- present participle of flow.
flowing
Example Sentences
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Oil prices jumped Thursday amid concerns about attacks threatening tanker operations that have helped keep oil flowing despite the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Lava tubes form when the outer surface of flowing lava cools and hardens while molten rock continues moving beneath it.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
The team was good and the money was flowing.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
The volume of oil flowing from the Middle East region has almost returned to pre-war levels, data shows, despite the continued restrictions Iran is placing on vessels attempting to travel through the Strait of Hormuz.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Sela and I looked at each other, shy smiles on both sides, my hair pinned up and hers loose and flowing over her shoulders.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
