ravish
verb (used with object)
to fill with strong emotion, especially joy.
have been ravishing
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present perfect progressiveof ravish.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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She must have been ravishing when Lawson first saw her.
From The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands by W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham
There, at our entrance, groups of people seemed to divide with an eager buzz that at any other time would have been ravishing music.
From The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day by Harriet Stark
