- present participle of flow.
flowing
Example Sentences
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The sun may be hiding behind grey clouds, but for hundreds of people in flowing red dresses dancing on Yorkshire moorland it'll take more than a threat of rain to dampen their spirits.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Built in Potsdam, Germany, for astronomer Erwin Finlay Freundlich to test the theory of relativity, the observatory’s curvaceous and flowing design captured the spirit of modern science.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
A second theory, associated with Feynman and later researchers, focuses on water flowing near the outer ends of the sprinkler arms.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
The partnership at its height included billions in US financing flowing to the South Asian nation, which Washington relied on for military supply routes and counterterrorism cooperation.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
I almost see the invisible energy flowing off the man, like air rippling near a fire.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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