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  • present participle of steam.
Definitions

steaming

ADJECTIVE
piping hot
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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The meat, cured at Burbank’s RC Provisions with a proprietary recipe developed by Al Langer, still gets a lengthy — and costly — steaming after it arrives at the restaurant.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

The outages which have sometimes lasted 12 to 48 hours have plunged those living in the deeply impoverished country into steaming darkness at night.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

The case for raising rates would be clear if inflation were creeping up, the economy was steaming ahead with growth at or above trend, and unemployment was below its so-called natural rate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

At the Times Square location at noon on a steaming Wednesday in August, I got a taste of just how intense the fandom has become.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

Nim had dumped so much muck that no steaming stink could escape.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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