How to Use live stream in a Sentence

live stream

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  • Watch the live stream at the top of this story.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 30 Dec. 2025
  • There was a case of a live stream that was happening.
    IEEE Spectrum, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Watch the live stream of the announcement at the top of this story.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Watch the live stream below and see all the nominees here.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 7 Jan. 2026
  • For those who couldn't attend in person, there was also a live stream.
    Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 14 Nov. 2023
  • The crowd—and spectators watching live streams at home—went wild.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 11 Feb. 2024
  • For those who aren’t here in person, a live stream of the hunt is available online.
    Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2023
  • Her trying to haram police my content and my live stream style is just insane and out of line.
    Asra Q. Nomani, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Large crowds have come to watch the mammals lie in the sun, while others have tuned into the pier’s live stream.
    Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 May 2024
  • The video clips did run without interruption on the live stream.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 19 Dec. 2025
  • And so many millions came to our live pages and live streams and channels as the event unfolded.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Bailey, who turns 23 later this month, said during the live stream.
    Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Plus, the very nature of recording your live stream of thoughts means a lot of editing later down the line.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The live stream tech supports a range of live and on-demand production options.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The young clouded leopard can be seen on a live stream from the Nashville Zoo.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Aug. 2023
  • YouTube will now skip ads during a live stream if engagement begins to peak.
    James Peckham, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Nielsen did not measure any of the YouTube live stream viewership.
    Joe Reedy, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The event will be available on demand following the initial live stream.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Two-way talk with the live stream is the main competitive advantage.
    Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Klum showed part of her getting-ready process in an Amazon live stream earlier in the day.
    Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The festival takes place in-person and over live stream on June 12.
    Katie Reul, Variety, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Weiss expressed outrage during a Free Press live stream.
    Clare Malone, New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2026
  • The startup integrates heart rate data into live streams, events, and games.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 28 Sep. 2023
  • In videos, forums, and live streams, the true-crime community turned its skills on Leisek.
    Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023
  • For those unable to attend in person, a live stream will be available on Facebook.
    Marina Johnson, Detroit Free Press, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Creators hosting live streams will also be able to delay mid-roll ads for 10 minutes.
    Jay Peters, The Verge, 6 Sep. 2023
  • One was taken on a test run on the water, controlled by an operator on shore watching via a live stream.
    Anastasiia Malenko, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Getty Images Hundreds more watched a live stream of the vigil shown on a huge screen in front of the church.
    CBS News, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Links to access the live stream will be available on the museum website and social media.
    Emma George-Griffin, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • This can deliver a live stream to your iPhone and 24/7 with its color night vision.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2025

live stream

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  • Those meetings are not live streamed but are open to the public.
    Olivia Young, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Though on on-site attendance is available, the event can be live streamed.
    Tom Tapp, Deadline, 2 July 2026
  • In the main gym foyer, there’s an area for people to watch live streams of games while purchasing food.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
  • Police were called to his home by viewers who witnessed the live stream on social media.
    Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 5 Aug. 2026
  • There will not be a live stream of James’ shows at Fanatics Fest.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026
  • Both the teen and driver are notified if a guardian begins watching the live stream.
    ABC News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Watch the Lindsay Clancy trial live stream at the top of this story.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
  • However, people can tune in via a live stream or by listening live on LAist.
    Paris Barraza, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026
  • This makes sense; no podcast or live stream—at least no very good one—started out with such an explicit political goal.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2026
  • After the stream, TikTok was slammed by user for not pulling the live stream earlier.
    Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 5 Aug. 2026
  • That incident was also live streamed to his hundreds of thousands of followers.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
  • Hours later, Brown sought to clear the air about that and other matters during a live stream on his Twitch channel.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 7 May 2026
  • Public views will now register from the first frame of playback across all formats, including long-form videos, podcasts, and live streams.
    Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • The group held a large scale live stream show with Netflix, setting it in a historic location in the city, Gwanghwamun.
    Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026
  • As the couple's coach took off, Princess Kate effortlessly pulled off her second curtsy of the day, as seen in a live stream of the event.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
  • The Des Moines Register will live stream each speech and post replays on its YouTube channel.
    Brian Smith, Des Moines Register, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The channel already has Sunday evening live streams where Gervais takes audience questions.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 6 July 2026
  • In its first year, all costs were covered, including a T-Mobile phone that students could use to live stream their journey on campus.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026
  • Journey actually has a live stream of the beach in one of the community areas, which is a good way to check how busy the beaches are before heading out.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 July 2026
  • Unlike prerecorded videos, live streams allow creators to showcase their authentic selves.
    Adam Rumanek, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2026
  • Hours later, Brown, the former Cal star, sought to clear the air about that and other matters during a live stream on his Twitch channel.
    Zack Cox, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
  • Hilton’s live stream, clips of which quickly began to circulate online Tuesday night, have since been pulled from TikTok.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Hundreds of visitors flocked to the building, which sits on the banks of the Potomac River, to see the name come down, and several live streams were set up.
    Jesús Rodríguez, New Yorker, 25 June 2026
  • Jackie and her mate, Shadow, delighted millions of viewers who watched an ongoing live stream of their nest in Big Bear.
    Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The tournament will be live streamed on FIBA’s YouTube channel.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 27 May 2026
  • Fans can attend the West Coast concert in person or watch the live stream on the America’s Block Party app.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 15 June 2026
  • Influencer Emma Chamberlain, one of Vogue's red carpet live stream hosts, was an early arrival tonight.
    Dalila Muata, NBC news, 5 May 2026
  • Perhaps the strongest evidence of that local interest, Everett said, was the hundreds of views on a city live stream of the birds, where people were even able watch the birds hatch.
    Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Nystrom spent the first night of the draft at a Minnesota casino, co-hosting SKOR North’s live stream.
    Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • July has a great slate of fun stuff, including live streams from Lollapalooza in Chicago and shows like Dancing With the Stars.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 28 June 2026

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