flow
verb (used without object)
to move along in a stream.
has flowed
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present perfectof flow (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Russian crude, displaced from western markets after the invasion of Ukraine, has flowed instead to Indian refineries, often at attractive discounts.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The findings provide the first evidence that liquid has flowed on Pluto in relatively recent times.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
As cash has flowed in, hedge funds have bought up plenty of stock.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
Over the past five weeks, a total of $2.6 billion has flowed out of bitcoin ETFs, the largest five-week outflow since the five weeks ending March 28, when outflows reached $3.3 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 14, 2025
Besides, all the energy has flowed out to the new developments, to the semi- rural supermarkets, the outdoor movies, new houses with wide lawns and stucco schools where children are confirmed in their illiteracy.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
