been there
Example Sentences
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But as Freddie points out to her students, that cliff has always been there.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
Araujo was the natural choice to finish out the year and he’s been there ever since.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Britain, France and the Netherlands had been there for centuries; the U.S. and Japan came in the late 1800s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
"That man that invaded my stage should never have been there three or four more times," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Sam had been there to visit Daddy at his office.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
