streaming

Definition of streamingnext
present participle of stream

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of streaming But the Queen ends with a firm look from the throne, tears still streaming from her eyes. Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 29 June 2026 When everyone is streaming, browsing and video calling at the same time, the network slows to a crawl and your video quality pays the price. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026 The United States of Asian+America is now streaming on YouTube. Regina Kim, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 The boxes come streaming down the belt and disallow this comradery’s lasting forever. Padgett Powell, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026 The pastel hallways outside of the locker areas bounce light off one another, all streaming in from the large surrounding windows. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 June 2026 Bang My Box premiered on HBO on June 30, and is now streaming on HBO Max. Sean Mandell, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026 Zatima is currently streaming Season 4B, which runs until July 7. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 24 June 2026 The Dell 27 all-in-one is a reliable family machine that's suitable for all sorts of things, from watching YouTube tutorials in your workshop to streaming Netflix in the living room to playing casual games in the rec room. K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for streaming
Verb
  • Last month, the reflecting pool turned from blue to green days after the renovation was complete, and contractors were seen pouring bottles of hydrogen peroxide into the pool in an attempt to kill the algae.
    Philip Wang, Time, 6 July 2026
  • Almost too perfectly, a news release confirming the nuptials was sent out as rain started pouring and a sense of calm enveloped the area.
    Gordon Ebanks, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • There's a full rainbow of primal prints to explore, like this flowing calf-print caftan from Moroccan designer Fadila El Gadi.
    Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 2 July 2026
  • Venture funding is also flowing into European defense technology, such as drones and autonomous systems.
    Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 1 July 2026

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“Streaming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streaming. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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