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How to Use "Flow" with Example Sentences
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flow
(n):
the steady and continuous movement or production of something
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Used with adjectives:
"
There was a
large
flow
of melting snow down the mountain.
"
(large, huge, massive, heavy)
"
There is
adequate
flow
of water here.
"
(adequate, good, poor)
"
They had to turn off the
main
flow
.
"
(main)
"
They are trying to deal with the
increasing
flow
of customer traffic.
"
(increasing, increased, decreasing, decreased, seasonal)
"
There is a
constant
flow
of customers in this store.
"
(constant, continuous, endless)
"
The river has returned to a
natural
flow
.
"
(natural, steady, smooth)
"
They inspected the
river
flow
.
"
(river, lava, water)
"
They're concerned about
data
flow
.
"
(data, traffic, work, cash)
Used with verbs:
"
The system
generates
a constant
flow
of data.
"
(generates, has, allows, creates, produces, provides)
"
The dam
maintains
a consistent
flow
of water.
"
(maintains, keeps, ensures)
"
That department of transportation
regulates
the
flow
of traffic.
"
(regulates, controls, manages)
"
They are trying to
improve
the water
flow
in this building.
"
(improve, increase)
"
The accident greatly
restricted
the
flow
of traffic.
"
(restricted, impeded, disrupted, slowed, slowed down)
"
They tried to
stop
the
flow
of debris before it destroyed the fish in the river.
"
(stop, block, break up, cut off)
"
They
diverted
the
flow
of water away from the problem.
"
(diverted, directed)
"
Many tools
measure
the
flow
of water.
"
(measure, calculate)
Used with nouns:
"
They are reviewing the new
flow
chart
.
"
(chart, diagram)
"
The
flow
rate
of the river is lower than normal.
"
(rate)
Used with prepositions:
"
He's concerned about data
flow
between
the different groups.
"
(between, among)
"
There hasn't been a good
flow
of
information in this program.
"
(of)
"
The water
flow
through
the canyon is high this spring.
"
(through, into)
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flow
(v):
to move in a steady and continuous manner
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Used with adverbs:
"
Their conversation
flowed
easily
.
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(easily, effortlessly, smoothly, seamlessly)
"
Alcohol
flowed
freely
at the event.
"
(freely)
"
The river
flows
quickly
this time of year.
"
(quickly, fast, rapidly, swiftly, slowly, steadily)
"
The streams
flow
together
at this point.
"
(together)
"
The data
flows
constantly
into this program.
"
(constantly, continuously)
Used with verbs:
"
The water
began
to
flow
into the lake.
"
(began, started)
"
New information
continues
to
flow
in.
"
(continues)
Used with prepositions:
"
The stream
flows
between
the two lakes.
"
(between)
"
The river
flows
across
the hillside.
"
(across, along, down, over)
"
Tears
flowed
from
her eyes.
"
(from)
"
They are trying to get the blood
flowing
to
her brain.
"
(to)
"
Water is constantly
flowing
from
the stream.
"
(from, through, out of)
Used with nouns:
"
That
waterfall
flows
slowly in the summer.
"
(waterfall, river, stream)
"
We need to get the
electricity
flowing
again.
"
(electricity, water, air)
"
Their
conversation
flowed
easily.
"
(conversation)
"
The
music
flowed
well with the scene.
"
(music)
"
Information
flowed
freely from him.
"
(information, ideas)
"
Tears
flowed
down her face.
"
(tears)
"
Traffic
isn't
flowing
well today.
"
(traffic)
"
That should get your
adrenalin
flowing
.
"
(adrenalin, creativity, blood)
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