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
Seasons 1 through 4 of Stranger Things are now streaming on Netflix.
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Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
But anyone who pays for linear ESPN via a traditional Charter cable package is able to access the streaming app at no extra charge.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
Drop Dead Gorgeous isn’t streaming anywhere, right?
—Keaton Bell, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2025
Is this new How to Train Your Dragon as good as the original cartoon, which is also streaming on Peacock?
—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
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Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
But anyone who pays for linear ESPN via a traditional Charter cable package is able to access the streaming app at no extra charge.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
Drop Dead Gorgeous isn’t streaming anywhere, right?
—Keaton Bell, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2025
Is this new How to Train Your Dragon as good as the original cartoon, which is also streaming on Peacock?
—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for streaming
Recent Examples of Synonyms for streaming
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So big are the stakes that Democrats and Republicans nationwide are pouring money into the fight.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
15 Oct. 2025
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On one side are companies pouring billions of dollars into data centers, which increasingly are being built to support artificial intelligence models that promise to transform how people live and work.—
Michael Copley,
NPR,
14 Oct. 2025
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That’s key when worries have been high that a bubble may be forming in artificial-intelligence technology, with too much investment flowing in akin to the 2000 dot-com frenzy.—
Jason Del Rey,
Fortune,
15 Oct. 2025
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Turning the rivulet flowing down a melting glacier into a bright-pink stream was the least scientific test carried out this day.—
NPR,
NPR,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Streaming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streaming. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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