had been streaming
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past perfect progressiveof stream.past perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that was ongoing continuously in the past up until another past event interrupted it.
streamnouna body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook.
Example Sentences
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The 22-year-old American had been streaming continuously on the platform for the last 30 days and hosted several guests including Snoop Dogg, Serena Williams and Bill Nye.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2024
A doctor in Kalehe territory's main hospital, Robert Masamba, said injured survivors had been streaming in since Thursday evening.
From Reuters ● May 6, 2023
Those nationalities had been streaming into El Paso.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 20, 2023
He had been streaming for seven years and had recently made his first million dollars, so it was meant to be a celebration.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 28, 2018
British warships had been streaming into the harbor all month, Paul said.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis