enjoy
verb (used with object)
to experience with joy; take pleasure in.
have been enjoying
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present perfect progressiveof enjoy.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Shares of smaller banks, unloved by investors in recent years, have been enjoying a rare period in their favor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
Discount retailers have been enjoying a wave of bargain hunting by shoppers — and not just those in the lower-income cohort who have been pressured by stubborn inflation and a softening labor market.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 25, 2025
"We have been enjoying relative peace since the peace deal was signed but this latest violence risks jeopardising it," Kabir said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2025
Outside of “Hot Ones” and chiliheads, spicy foods have been enjoying a global moment.
From Salon ● Apr. 6, 2025
“My mother and I have been enjoying the regional competitions,” said Charles.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
