Example Sentences

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By the time they had gotten back to northwest Tennessee, more and more offers were pouring in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

But within an hour, vast quantities of water were pouring into Guangfu Township, where 12,000 people live.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025

“Stories were pouring out of people visiting his shop, and a couple people who grew up in Altadena actually ended up standing in front of the map and weeping.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2025

Eventually, though, she read some of the messages that were pouring in.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2024

Meanwhile, French reinforcements were pouring into the battle zone.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman