pedal
noun
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
have been pedalling
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present perfect progressiveof pedal.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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"Because we know that she's going uphill, because we know that she's accelerating, she must have been pedalling," Sgt Raine added.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2025
The riders are getting ready: There’s a one-kilometre warm-up track which some of the riders have been pedalling their way around before rolling towards their places on the grid.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 25, 2018
