- present participle of steam.
steaming
Example Sentences
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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
Those were days of profound anguish for distraught families back in Ecuador, who had no idea their loved ones were safe — and steaming toward Central America.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
The MCC has copied a technique of "steaming", which is used by the All England Lawn Tennis Club for the courts that host Wimbledon.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
Then came the second of my pre-cooked chicken breasts, cubed and folded through the sauce until everything was glossy and steaming.
From Salon ● May 12, 2026
Nali stepped out of the mobile home with her big jar of multicolored corn kernels and a cup that was steaming in her other hand.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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