- present participle of flow.
flowing
Example Sentences
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But Lineage has contracted a private fire company to continue flowing water into smoldering areas of the rubble when needed as crews work to remove the debris, according to the mayor’s office.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
The seed of Stellantis’s bet on Wayve was sown on a test ride in London, when the technology wowed the carmaker’s chief technology officer, Ned Curic, with its humanlike way of edging into flowing traffic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
Unlike winds in the atmosphere, this mantle wind consists of a broad horizontal movement of hot, slowly flowing rock within Earth's mantle.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
And who should arrive to put a button on the story but Superman, welcoming his cousin back to Metropolis with open arms and a flowing cape.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
I squeeze my eyes shut to stop the tears from flowing.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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