streaming

Definition of streamingnext
present participle of stream

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of streaming All episodes of Widow’s Bay Season 1 are streaming on Apple TV. Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2026 Tributes from Hayden Panettiere’s co-stars across television and film have been streaming in following her death at 36 on Sunday. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2026 Early in her career, Suttie starred alongside Ludwig’s David Mitchell in the sitcom Peep Show; the series is streaming on Hulu and BritBox. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 19 Aug. 2026 Doomscrolling on an iPhone, firing endless questions at ChatGPT, or streaming a 4K film on Netflix on your laptop – behind these modern life conveniences lies a high-stakes contest between two Asian technology powers. John Liu, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2026 And anyway, that kind of auteurism is less common in television, particularly pre-Peak TV streaming six-episode season television, because of the format, and the number of writers, and other constraints. Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2026 The episodes premiere on ID at 10 pm ET/PT on Tuesdays, and roll out weekly, also streaming on HBO Max. Kate Aurthur, Variety, 18 Aug. 2026 Married at First Sight, a long-running Lifetime reality show, started streaming exclusively on Peacock in 2025. Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2026 Episodes 1-3 of Reacher Season 4 are streaming on Prime Video, with all 24 episodes of the show’s first three seasons. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for streaming
Verb
  • That is important, as the show includes simulated rain showers with real water pouring down on the stage from above.
    Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • A couple of uptown spots are pouring mimosas alongside high-energy drag performances on Saturday and Sunday, and Evan is sharing the details.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Notwithstanding Tehran’s influence, as many as 15 million barrels of oil are flowing out the Gulf each day on average, including via the strait and through pipelines, according to US Energy Secretary Chris Wright.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The floods also altered the course of the White River, which is now flowing into the Martin Marietta quarry at 96th Street and Gray Road, which can hold millions of gallons of water.
    John Tufts, IndyStar, 19 Aug. 2026

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“Streaming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streaming. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

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