flowing

[ floh-ing ]

adjective

long, smooth, graceful, and without sudden interruption or change of direction: flowing lines; flowing gestures.
hanging loosely at full length: flowing hair.
abounding; having in excess: a land flowing with milk and honey.

Origin of flowing

before 950; Middle English flowynge,Old English flōwende.See flow, -ing²

This weekend, however, it moves to full operational capacity, with a ChurchKey-esque 50 drafts open and flowing.
The best things to do in the D.C. area the week of July 29-Aug. 4 | Fritz Hahn, Anying Guo, Chris Richards | July 29, 2021 | Washington Post
On innumerable campuses, students are being harmed by speech-restriction regimes that chill the free flowing of intellectual differences.
Campus speech rules are hurting students. They deserve recompense — even if it’s just $1. | George Will | March 12, 2021 | Washington Post
Not just love between people but love within your HEART, flowing in all aspects of your life.
The Chris Brown vs. Drake Feud Continues: Brown Claims Ex GF Karrueche Tran Cheated with Drizzy | Marlow Stern | December 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Their money, often collected for many years, helps keep the system afloat and benefits flowing to aging baby boomers.
How Immigrants Will Save Social Security | Eleanor Clift | November 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
There was money flowing everywhere… there was a lot of corruption around law enforcement.
Did Pablo Escobar Frame a Millionaire for Murdering Banana-Shipping Money Launderers? | Jacqui Goddard | November 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST

Hoop skirts of the Civil War era relaxed into flowing, streamlined gowns.
The Best-Dressed Way to Say Goodbye | Justin Jones | October 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
His multinote improvisations were so thick and complex they were almost flowing out of the horn by themselves.
The Stacks: John Coltrane’s Mighty Musical Quest | Nat Hentoff | October 18, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
He felt that all her force, like a strong and ardent stream, was flowing into the new channel which he had cut for her.
Bella Donna | Robert Hichens
Therefore, the total circulation exceeds the total flow from and to banks by the amount flowing through "nondepositors."
Readings in Money and Banking | Chester Arthur Phillips
His expletives were varied, vivid and inexhaustible, and the turbid stream was easily set flowing.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland | Joseph Tatlow
Of course, it was the same gallon or two pumped around and around, but clear, flowing water is a sight on Mars.
Fee of the Frontier | Horace Brown Fyfe
She was in a loose and, to him, a mysterious white and flowing garment, with sleeves that fell away from her arms like wings.
Bella Donna | Robert Hichens

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