guide
verb (used with object)
to assist (a person) to travel through, or reach a destination in, an unfamiliar area, as by accompanying or giving directions to the person.
have been guiding
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present perfect progressiveof guide.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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They note that China’s planners have been guiding the economy toward a more sustainable model of growth that depends less on heavy construction investment and more on high-value technology and consumer spending.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 19, 2023
He worked as a tour guide for several years before becoming a captain with White Island Tours, which is thought to have been guiding many visitors around the volcano on Monday.
From New York Times ● Dec. 10, 2019
Hybrid Striped bass are good on crankbait near ledges, and in the main lake, fish finders have been guiding us around the lake.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 20, 2019
Shoe companies have been guiding athletes to schools and coaches that they pay for years and years.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 27, 2017
That girl, madam, needs the curb, and you have been guiding her with the snaffle.'
From Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls by Josephine Bruce
