have been stringing
- present perfect progressive of string.
Example Sentences
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With fewer boats available, desperate Rohingya have been stringing together rafts from bamboo and plastic canisters.
From Reuters ● Nov. 14, 2017
With the season completed more than a month ago, it would appear that the Wizards have been stringing Wittman along, but they haven’t been interviewing with other coaches while he’s still under contract.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 1, 2012
Recently, the days of no contact have been stringing together into permanence.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
"Tom, I think you have been stringing the long bow," declared Rhoda, shaking her head.
From Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch by Carr, Annie Roe
"Rattleton must have been stringing us!" exclaimed Puss Parker.
From Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale by Standish, Burt L.
