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"has been refraining" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when talking about someone or something that has been actively avoiding doing something. For example, "She has been refraining from eating sweets for the past month."
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If your friend has been refraining and has a set back, do not feel discouraged.
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Such has been the refrain here these past few days.
"I am just as radical as Jeremy," has been his refrain".
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