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streaming

/ˈstɹiːmɪŋ/ noun B1
  1. Movement as a stream. (uncountable)
  2. The transmission of digital audio or video, or the reception or playback of such data without first storing it. (uncountable)
  3. Synonym of livestreaming. (uncountable)
  4. The working of alluvial deposits to obtain ore. (uncountable)

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Dantès hastened to his dungeon, where he found him standing in the middle of the room, pale as death, his forehead streaming with perspiration, and his hands clenched tightly together.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 176 · C1
Ruby ought to be Elaine because she is so fair and has such lovely long golden hair--Elaine had ‘all her bright hair streaming down,’ you know.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 219 · C1
His thin but wiry legs were arrayed in a pair of richly embroidered clocked stockings, evidently of English manufacture, while from his three-cornered hat depended a long streaming knot of white and blue ribbons.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 22 · C1
Outside in the garden, which was full of mellow sunset light streaming through the dark old firs to the west of it, stood Anne and Diana, gazing bashfully at each other over a clump of gorgeous tiger lilies.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 83 · C1

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