have been buzzing
- present perfect progressive of buzz.
Example Sentences
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For months, Chinese social-media users have been buzzing about the U.S. “kill line,” a phrase used in videogames to describe the point at which a character can be killed with a single blow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
Drones have been buzzing over Welsh wetlands this year as researchers try to find curlew nests and save the upland wader from extinction.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2024
While the affair rumors have been buzzing around for years, the couple's relationship continues to be dissected by people online, especially on Reddit.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2024
Kinneret Shick Ohana, a mother of five children from Florida, saw the “bright, colorful cans of Prime” that her children have been buzzing about displayed in front aisles of Walmart when shopping for groceries.
From Reuters ● Aug. 30, 2023
"Perhaps you are right, William," Ralph said at length, "though I confess I distrust the whole gang of company promoters that have been buzzing about me for the last month."
From The Squire's Daughter by Hocking, Silas K(itto)