pelt
verb (used with object)
to attack or assail with repeated blows or with missiles.
have been pelting
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present perfect progressiveof pelt.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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But these things would have been pelting the ground all over the place.
From Salon ● May 11, 2022
