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have been kissing
  • present perfect progressive of kiss.

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He could just as well have been kissing the Ramblers goodbye.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023

But it's clear he has no intention of doing either, and he doesn't care if the result means electoral defeat for many of the people who have been kissing his ring for four years.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2020

So Annette was the absolute perfect tutor pal, and I should have been kissing the ground beneath her feet and carrying her book bag to school every day, right?

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick

I might as well ask you if you have been kissing the Mammoth Circus.”

From If Winter Don't A B C D E F Notsomuchinson by Pain, Barry

When she was a wee baby it shone on her face in a beautiful smile, and her mother cried:— "See! the angels have been kissing her!"

From Mother Stories by Noble-Ives, Sarah