been there
Example Sentences
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You can imagine that someone like Loomer, who doesn’t speak Ukrainian, has never been there, wouldn’t know where to begin.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
We have all been there: You’re getting your car serviced, and the mechanic or agent says you need an expensive repair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
"We've been there since the beginning," Goncalves said in the carbonised town of Le Porge, which has seen some 12 percent of its buildings go up in smoke.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
Another customer got choked up looking at the debris of the business Sunday evening as she told ABC7 how the owner had been there for her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
We had been there often enough in the winter, for Christmas a few times, and I remembered that Uncle Manfred kept his animals inside during the worst of the winter months.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
