How to Use outflow in a Sentence

outflow

1 of 2 verb

• In a dry month, outflows through the canal can reduce the lake’s level by 80cm.
  — The Economist, 19 Sep. 2019
• Winds stirred from monsoon storm outflows late Monday had pushed the fire further south.
  — Chris Coppola, azcentral, 5 Aug. 2019
• And that doesn't account for the currents and outflowing tides that impeded him.
  — Jon Wertheim, SI.com, 23 June 2017
• Capital outflows from China are the thing to watch most closely.
  — George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
• This lets the structure breathe, and exchanges heat between incoming and outflowing air.
  — Christopher Mims, WSJ, 22 Dec. 2018
• The results will give investors insight into the extent of the damage after sharp deposit outflows at the troubled bank.
  — Gina Heeb, wsj.com, 23 Apr. 2023
• But there are concerns that in a stressed market, outflows from ETFs might make a bad situation worse.
  — The Economist, 11 July 2019
• Even outflows from the compact jet that causes the pulsar’s consistent pulsing temporarily cease right after high mode ends.
  — Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 6 Oct. 2023
• Meanwhile, in the aftermath of the lawsuit, net negative outflows from Binance.
  — Ben Weiss, Fortune Crypto, 15 June 2023
• First Republic had been weakened by massive deposit outflows over concerns about its financial strength.
  — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 2 May 2023
• While most government expenditures result in net revenue outflows to the government, this funding does not.
  — Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
• The cash outflows to meet repayment obligations are significant.
  — Peter Cohan, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
• And the department has seen signs that deposit outflows from small and midsized lenders have slowed, according to a senior Treasury official.
  — Mark Thompson, CNN, 14 Mar. 2023
• Most funds allow investors to redeem quarterly but cap the total outflows at around 5% to avoid being forced sellers of illiquid assets — a recipe for losses.
  — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 10 Dec. 2025
• During the winter season, hundreds of the gentle giants make their way into Florida’s natural springs or power plant outflows as a way to keep warm.
  — Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2024
• Storms in eastern and southern Arizona began to die out and outflow winds from those decaying storms collided and pushed up massive walls of dust in the desert south of Phoenix.
  — Weldon B. Johnson, azcentral, 30 Dec. 2019
• But the population outflows have created important European ties of their own.
  — Anna Reid, Foreign Affairs, 11 May 2022
• These strange and gentle sea mammals are attracted to the lagoon because of warm-water outflows from the Florida Power & Light plant.
  — Beth Harpaz, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2023
• However, when outflows from young stars strike surrounding molecular clouds, shockwaves are created that heat matter and cause molecular hydrogen to emit telltale emissions.
  — Robert Lea, Space.com, 30 Nov. 2025
• The dam outflows below Wheeler and Wilson dams continue to produce some lunker smallmouths, with a fish over 8 pounds reported last week along with lots in the 4 to 5 pound class.
  — Frank Sargeant, AL.com, 30 Mar. 2018
• Regulators appear more confident that years of regulatory measures will keep hot money outflows manageable.
  — John Authers | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 21 May 2019
• Detailed forecasting of both inflows and outflows—something family offices prioritize as much as return generation.
  — Thierry Brunel, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
• Heavy rains routinely overload Baltimore’s aged sewer system, sending human waste out of manholes and outflows that pour directly into the Jones Falls.
  — Scott Dance, baltimoresun.com, 30 May 2018
• The bank faced a torrent of deposit outflows on Friday, but the situation had stabilized by Sunday, the person said, asking not to be identified discussing a private matter.
  — Max Reyes Bloomberg News (tns), al, 13 Mar. 2023
• Those concerns were renewed last week when First Republic Bank shares plunged after the bank reported seeing $100 billion of deposit outflows during the first quarter.
  — Krystal Hur, CNN, 4 May 2023
• Shad like to gather in dense shoals in river backwaters, especially areas with warm water outflows from industrial operations, according to the DNR.
  — Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 14 Mar. 2025
• The report finds that while payments to China fell, outflows to other regions—specifically Southeast Asia, Japan, and India—have accelerated.
  — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
• However, the sheer size of global remittances, coupled with the fact that legislators do occasionally consider taxing them, indicates there’s a need for more research on remittance inflows and outflows and the benefits and drawbacks of these taxes.
  — Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
• Regulators took this step in part because the surge of capital outflows at the BRI’s peak was destabilizing China’s broader macroeconomic stability.
  — Matt Schrader, Foreign Affairs, 7 Feb. 2023
• Deposit outflows at troubled institutions, and the emergency responses of regulators in the US and elsewhere, created deep uncertainty as to which direction the central bank would go with its decision on interest rates.
  — Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 22 Mar. 2023

outflow

2 of 2 noun

• We joined the outflow of fans from the stadium after the game.
• The vents provide improved outflow of air.
• But all of those outflows are not good for the galaxy.
  — Paul Sutter, Space.com, 21 Nov. 2025
• Icebergs would break away, but the ice was replaced by new outflow.
  — Ted Scambos, The Conversation, 7 June 2022
• Other black holes eat stars by feeding off a dense outflow of stellar wind.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 7 May 2022
• PacWest saw a sharp outflow of deposits in the first quarter.
  — Telis Demos, WSJ, 26 July 2023
• Bankers told me that money outflows have not been out of the ordinary.
  — Alaa Shahine Salha, semafor.com, 22 Apr. 2026
• Local surfers paddled out knowing where the plant’s outflow would warm up the waves.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2022
• These storms will be capable of 35 mph outflows, heavy rain, and small hail.
  — Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 30 Sep. 2025
• Women with children under the age of five drove the outflow from the labor force.
  — David Goldman, CNN Money, 6 Jan. 2026
• For any large expenses, spread out the outflow of cash over a longer period.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 June 2022
• The team is not sure why the emission, known as outflow, was delayed by several years.
  — Ariana Garcia, Chron, 14 Oct. 2022
• Populations no longer can count on enough new babies to counter the steady outflow of young adults.
  — Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2022
• The net effect on the won has been downward, because the outflows have been the larger force.
  — Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
• Such funds are on track for annual outflows for the first time since 2020.
  — WSJ, 29 Sep. 2023
• At the base, more workers sweep the outflow with metal detectors.
  — Charlie Campbell, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
• Above the threshold, the driving force decreases faster than the outflow.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 24 Nov. 2022
• That also implies a roughly steady total rate of outflow.
  — Robert Lea, Space.com, 14 Jan. 2026
• Low-tax states saw no comparable outflows.
  — Cristobal Young, The Conversation, 1 Dec. 2025
• Yet the move did not appear to be enough to stem an outflow of deposits, according to news reports.
  — Jamey Keaten and Ken Sweet, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Mar. 2023
• Even so, leftover storm outflow could trigger a few new storms later this afternoon and evening.
  — Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 22 June 2026
• Below that threshold, the driving force and liquid outflow are balanced, so the flow is smooth.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 24 Nov. 2022
• If the blue states don’t start reducing their tax burdens, that outflow could turn into a stampede.
  — Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
• And even still, many regional banks have struggled to prevent deposit outflows.
  — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 22 Aug. 2023
• The [first officer] said her headset was completely removed due to the rapid outflow of air from the flight deck.
  — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2024
• Both funds saw gross inflows, which combined with the 5% gates resulted in modest net outflows.
  — Leslie Picker, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
• Both rating companies pointed to the risk of deposit outflows.
  — Anna Hirtenstein, WSJ, 16 Mar. 2023
• These radio waves are produced when an outflow of material slams into gas that surrounds the black hole.
  — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 16 Oct. 2025
• Foreign investors have now been net buyers for two months in a row, but that comes after a long period of mostly net outflows.
  — WSJ, 24 July 2023
• Nine of the states with the biggest net outflows had Democratic governors.
  — Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026