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
Season one of Not Suitable For Work is streaming on Hulu.
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Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
The Obama Presidential Center grand opening ceremony will start streaming at 11 am CT Thursday, June 18.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Sign up for an in-person workout class instead of streaming one at home.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2026
Shows from Martha Stewart, Lele Pons, and the sibling duo of Kate and Oliver Hudson will be streaming soon on Netflix.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 15 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for streaming
Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
The Obama Presidential Center grand opening ceremony will start streaming at 11 am CT Thursday, June 18.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Sign up for an in-person workout class instead of streaming one at home.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2026
Shows from Martha Stewart, Lele Pons, and the sibling duo of Kate and Oliver Hudson will be streaming soon on Netflix.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 15 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for streaming
Recent Examples of Synonyms for streaming
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Endwell Fire Department crews found the building fully engulfed, with heavy black smoke pouring from the front of the structure and flames visible at the rear.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
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The woman is seen pouring what appears to be hot sauce over Martinez's food before the confrontation quickly escalates.—
Jasmine Viel,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
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Traffic cameras in the area show eastbound traffic flowing.—
Richard Ramos,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
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At the center of the main floor is a chef’s kitchen outfitted with sleek custom cabinetry and expansive workspace, flowing easily into the living and dining areas.—
Mark David,
Robb Report,
23 June 2026
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“Streaming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streaming. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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