stream in
Meaning(s)
1. come in quickly or all at one time
Popularity
Medium
Professional
Medium
Social
How to Memorize
offers/bids/complaints came streaming in
Analysis
'Stream in' is an idiomatic expression which means to run, pour or flow into a a place - like water running in a river. This expression is usually used to talk about gases or liquids or the movement of people through space.
Social Examples (Advance)
- Following the singer's amazing television performance, the recording offers came streaming in.
- As soon as I launched the new product, orders started to stream in.
Professional Examples (Basic)
- When the final item was revealed at the auction, the bids just streamed in and the auctioneers made a fortune!
- If we promote this product correctly, our profits should just start streaming in.
- The new product kept malfunctioning, so the complaints started streaming in from day one.