Example Sentences

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The book club comprises old friends who have been meeting to discuss literature for over 25 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

But I’ll tell you, I have been meeting the same media executives for 20 years, and there’s something wrong.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Lammy and Vance have been meeting regularly on official trips since the foreign secretary started in his role last year, and they are reported to have bonded over their shared Christian faith.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2025

Israeli and Hamas delegations have been meeting in Doha for more than two weeks, but the talks have failed to make a breakthrough.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2025

“Some of the students from Georgetown have been meeting with the Howard kids,” he said.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson