shred
noun
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
have been shredding
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present perfect progressiveof shred.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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I should have been shredding my lecture notes, running from the lectern into the nearby street.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 26, 2022
While he said the group played hard, opponents have been shredding the unit.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2021
