have been outgrowing

present perfect progressive of outgrow.

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For years, like "the chambered nautilus," we have been outgrowing our denominational shell, and seeking "more stately mansions."

From A Statement: On the Future of This Church by Holmes, John Haynes

I know," said Paul, sadly, "that you have been outgrowing me, Faith.

From Faith Gartney's Girlhood by Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)