rock
noun
a stone of any size.
have been rocking
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present perfect progressiveof rock.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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Mexican assets have been rocking nonetheless, lifted by the global tide of a weakening dollar and pent-up demand for emerging markets.
From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026
Whether O'Neill sticks around for the final or not, he has at worst provided a path for players who otherwise might have been rocking up suited and booted and seated in the stands.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2025
Demonstrations have been rocking the streets since last October.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 5, 2020
While the news will excite longtime fans, it’s just business as usual for the group, who have been rocking out since 1965.
From Fox News ● Jan. 24, 2020
"I did think he had gone off then, Mrs. Garnett; and you have been rocking him for the best part of an hour."
From The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII. No. 358, November 6, 1886. by Peters, Charles
