- present perfect progressive of relate.
Example Sentences
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My empathy and understanding of what that must be like to go through that is how I have been relating.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2022
“The group look as if I have been relating how cave dwellers created fire by rubbing dry twigs together.”
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2019
Some subjects thought they had a rich social life but may only have been relating well with the couch.
From Time Magazine Archive
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All I have been relating took place on the promontory where the palm trees stood.
From The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Díaz del Castillo, Bernal
Perhaps you know this anecdote, and perhaps several others that I have been relating.
From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 by Cunningham, Peter