flow
verb (used without object)
to move along in a stream.
have been flowing
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present perfect progressiveof flow.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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However, billions have been flowing out of major U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 24, 2026
As Malcolm X’s centenary approaches on May 19, books about his life have been flowing fast, furious and by any means necessary.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2025
The goals have been flowing for Spain and Japan, teams that both advanced from the group stage with a game to spare.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 30, 2023
"Zomato Intercity created a buzz and made our products famous, which is why orders have been flowing in from across India." says Sudip Mullick, director of iconic Kolkata sweetshop Balaram Mullick and Radharaman Mullick Sweets.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2023
It is impossible to calculate the vast influences for good that have been flowing from this hut to the thousands of men who pass through it.
From With Our Soldiers in France by Sherwood Eddy
