garner
verb (used with object)
to gather or deposit in or as if in a granary or other storage place.
have been garnering
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present perfect progressiveof garner.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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Multiple home haunts throughout the San Fernando Valley have been garnering attention in the Southland in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2025
Simons is hardly alone among the league’s young players who have been garnering more minutes as coronavirus cases spike.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2022
The pandemic and lack of live concerts has prompted artists, including Bob Dylan, to monetise some of their older work, at a time streaming services have been garnering listeners.
From Reuters ● Oct. 12, 2021
The Presbyterian Church has been posting its sermons, which have been garnering hundreds of views, on its YouTube channel.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 25, 2020
Other shipwrecks have been garnering plenty of attention recently.
From Fox News ● Jun. 17, 2019
