pour
verb (used with object)
to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something.
is pouring
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present progressiveof pour (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Vast sums of money is pouring into AI businesses seeking more capital, fuelling domestic competition.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Rivian, which is pouring money into autonomous vehicle efforts including a robotaxi partnership with Uber, has struggled to turn a profit with its luxury EVs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
His election comes as BP is in the process of a strategic reset and is pouring money back into fossil-fuel exploration and production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
But it is China that is pouring in the cash to get its hands on Turkmenistan's vast gas reserves, estimated to be the fourth largest in the world.
From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026
She’s finished a cup of tea already and is pouring her second.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
