mill
noun
a factory for certain kinds of manufacture, as paper, steel, or textiles.
have been milling
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present perfect progressiveof mill.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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"We have been swamped by interview requests. Reporters have been milling around my house day and night asking to speak to him," Mr Asari told the BBC.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2025
At the beginning of the Classical Theater of Harlem’s “Henry V” actors who have been milling around and chatting with audience members slowly start to leave the casual and the quotidian behind.
From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2011
