have been using
- present perfect progressive of use.
Example Sentences
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Survey respondents told the firm that demand for vet services was still strong, and that more people have been using pet insurance to cover their pets.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Conservationists from ZSL have been using camera traps across 21 boroughs to study urban populations, gathering millions of images to understand where hedgehogs are still active.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Other space companies have been using the updraft to raise capital.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
“I have been using my international experience serving the state as our representative for international trade and investment, which has a very heavy economic development piece to it,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
“It suggests that parents encourage children to play in the playground. You have been using the playground, haven’t you?”
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
