have been disgusting
- present perfect progressive of disgust.
Example Sentences
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“The lies that have been spewed about the Haitian community — about my community — have been disgusting, deeply hurtful and dangerous.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2024
“It would have been disgusting if I were young, but it was particularly gross and unwelcome.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 15, 2017
And every time he sat down to write a book he must have been disgusting to the immortal gods.
From The Return of the Prodigal by Sinclair, May
When all the scraps of horseflesh had been broiled upon the coals, they were devoured with a ravenous greediness that would have been disgusting in wild beasts.
From Farewell by Marriage, Ellen
What might, indeed should, have been disgusting, was not only in intention but in performance very funny.
From The Merry-Go-Round by Van Vechten, Carl
