have been sorting
- present perfect progressive of sort.
Example Sentences
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Lawmakers say they have been sorting through a trove of 20,000 documents and 95,000 photos from the estate.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2025
I have been sorting through the things, choosing what I’m going to keep for myself, what I’m going to give away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2025
At the Small Business Administration, about 50 agents have been sorting through two million potentially fraudulent loan applications.
From New York Times ● Sep. 20, 2022
At the White Eagle club in London, over 100 volunteers have been sorting through masses of bags.
From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2022
I have been sorting my papers and getting ready for the winter work.
From Scott's Last Expedition Volume I by Scott, Robert Falcon
