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.
will pour
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future tenseof pour.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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"El Nino conditions will pour fuel on the fire of a warming world," he said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
They manned the factories that built the arsenal that won World War II. Now a new generation will pour the foundations and lay the fiber that secures American economic strength for a new age.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
Skydio’s investment will pour $1 billion into boosting domestic production of vital parts and components used to build drones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026
Observers will be watching if China aims for ambitious growth targets despite struggling to lift domestic consumption, and will pour over its new Five Year Plan to understand Xi Jinping's roadmap for the country.
From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2026
“And I will pour upon you pure water,” Lev recited from Ezekiel, “and you will be purified of all your defilements.”
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
