seed
noun
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
have been seeding
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present perfect progressiveof seed.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 projects are simply two among countless others that have been seeding AI into museums and historical research for well over a decade.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
Invented in the 1940s, countries have been seeding clouds for decades to alleviate drought, fight forest fires and even to disperse fog at airports.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2025
For two winters, both states have been seeding their respective sides of the basin using aircraft.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2021
I have been seeding more every year and now have sixty acres.
From The Story of the Soil; from the Basis of Absolute Science and Real Life, by Cyril G. (Cyril George) Hopkins
Listen, it is something like this: On Quien Sabe, all last week, we have been seeding the earth.
From The Octopus : A story of California by Frank Norris
