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Been — US. [bɪn], UK. [biːn]

 

Main meanings of the word ‘Been’:

  1. The past participle of the verb “be,” indicating a state of existence or occurrence in the past.
  2. Used to indicate a past experience or involvement in a particular situation.
  3. A form of the verb “be” used with auxiliary verbs to create various tenses in English.

 

10 simple sentences with ‘Been’:

  • She has been to Paris several times.
  • They’ve been working on this project all night.
  • I’ve been feeling tired lately.
  • Has he been to the doctor yet?
  • We’ve been planning this trip for months.
  • It’s been raining all day.
  • She’s been my friend since kindergarten.
  • Have you been studying for the exam?
  • He’s been practicing the piano for hours.
  • They’ve been married for 20 years.

 

The sentences with ‘Been’ from movies:

He’s already been stupid. – A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)

I don’t think I’ve ever been this hung-over. – The Hangover (2009)

And we’ve never been lucky. – The Call of the Wild (2020)

It’s been beaten. – Arthur the King (2024)

Been worried about you, boy. – The Green Mile (1999)

Jala could have been on that plane. – 57 Seconds (2023)

Our rendezvous has been jeopardized. – Cars 2 (2011)

Hell, they’ve been hurting people. – Varsity Blues (1999)

It’s been decades. – Blink Twice (2024)

Coraline, we’ve been through this before. – Coraline (2009)

I’ve been driving all day, I’m exhausted. – Challengers (2024)

Gaff had been there and let her live. – Blade Runner (1982)

They’d been stranded by the rising water. – Babe (1995)

You may have been right about those torpedoes. – Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)

We could’ve been rehearsing. – Go (1999)

That’s what I’ve been trying to tell you! – The Wrath of Becky (2023)

You’ve never been out of Boston. – Good Will Hunting (1997)

You’ve been trapped in a bottle three times? – Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)

Tristan’s always been wild. – Legends of the Fall (1994)

I’ve been so lonely. – Beauty and the Beast (2017)

I’ve been diving. – Cocoon (1985)

You’ve been acting psycho all day. – Stand by Me (1986)

Have you been out there? – BlackBerry (2023)

Where the hell have you been? – Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)

He’s just been a contender too long. – Raging Bull (1980)

Well, I’ve been in plenty. – Rebel Ridge (2024)

But someone had been left out. – American Hustle (2013)

Unless you’ve been ripped to pieces! – Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

Maybe I’ve been tough on you. – The Tree of Life (2011)

You could have been a king, Edward. – Anonymous (2011)

Must have been a real good lead, Jack. – Another 48 Hrs. (1990)

I have been away for me health. – Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

We have been compromised. – Mr. Popper’s Penguins (2011)

We’ve all been deserted. – Leave the World Behind (2023)

He’s been kiting checks all over the country. – Catch Me If You Can (2002)

He’s been hunting all night. – Cinderella (1950)

Uh, I’ve been divorced twice. – Don’t Look Up (2021)

It’s been a long time. – Finch (2021)

You know the pressures I’ve been having, right? – Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

I’ve been fine. – Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

How long has it been doing that, exactly? – Tangled (2010)

I’ve never been so scared in my life. – You Hurt My Feelings (2023)

That she’s been buried alive? – Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992)

You’ve been inside. – Back to the Future Part II (1989)

It’s a wonder nobody’s been hurt before. – Hot Fuzz (2007)

How have you been ? – Notting Hill (1999)

I’ve been trying to call you. – Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)

He’s always been a good guest. – Misery (1990)

I’ve been thinking about us. – Back to School (1986)

How long you been away? – Godzilla (2014)

There’s been an attack. – 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)

People have been hurt. – I In the Name of the Father (1993)

I’ve never been beat. – American Graffiti (1973)

She’s been in town for, like, a minute. – The Neon Demon (2016)

You know, Shelby’s been acting very strange. – Ford v Ferrari (2019)

I haven’t exactly been myself lately. – The Mask (1994)

Yeah, he’s been there an hour. – Oceans Thirteen (2007)

It’s been a long week. – The Internship (2013)

Been married long? – Training Day (2001)

The number you have called has been disconnected. – Fall (2022)

It must have been Tuesday. – Fight Club (1999)

It’s probably been locked in that vault forever. – Evil Dead Rise (2023)

Ever been to Tennessee, Jarvis? – Iron Man 3 (2013)

You’ve always been rotten. – Peter Pan & Wendy (2023)

I got an op who’s been taken. – Land of Bad (2024)

They’ve been asking me about Snowflake all morning. – Ace Ventura. Pet Detective (1994)

Evy, nobody’s been here before. – The Mummy Returns (2001)

You’ve been helping Millie Rusk this whole time. – Free Guy (2021)

See what you’ve been missing? – Rio (2011)