1
as in pouring
to cause to flow in a stream
his eyes were streaming tears
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2
as in flowing
to move in a stream
blood streaming out of a wound
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3
as in drifting
to move or proceed smoothly and readily
cars streaming along the freeway
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Recent Examples of streaming
Many video streaming services may prevent you from streaming over a VPN connection since some content is locked to certain geographic regions.
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Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 1 June 2026
The whole show begins streaming on Hulu and Disney Plus starting June 9.
—Madeleine Marr
june 1, Miami Herald, 1 June 2026
Entertainment Weekly has reached out to HBO representatives for comment on the future of the show, which is now streaming in full on HBO Max.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
For example, the commercial loads in the CBS Sunday afternoon NFL games are identical to the loads that pop up during the games streaming on Paramount+.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 27 May 2026
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Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 1 June 2026
The whole show begins streaming on Hulu and Disney Plus starting June 9.
—Madeleine Marr
june 1, Miami Herald, 1 June 2026
Entertainment Weekly has reached out to HBO representatives for comment on the future of the show, which is now streaming in full on HBO Max.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
For example, the commercial loads in the CBS Sunday afternoon NFL games are identical to the loads that pop up during the games streaming on Paramount+.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 27 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for streaming
Recent Examples of Synonyms for streaming
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The work’s whistling sounds are activated by pouring liquid into a spout and swirling it around to create changes in atmospheric pressure within.—
Andy Battaglia,
ARTnews.com,
2 June 2026
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In March, the pair took part in a beer-pouring contest during a visit to London’s Southwark Brewery, as later shown on Instagram.—
Mathilde Engelmann,
Vanity Fair,
2 June 2026
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The money keeps flowing into AI infrastructure, which will support the earnings of companies like Dell, HPE, and the chipmakers.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
2 June 2026
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But details aren’t exactly flowing yet.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
2 June 2026
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“Streaming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streaming. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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