Examples of “pour” in a Sentence

verb To make a liquid flow steadily out of or into a container.

• Please pour the milk slowly so that it does not spill over the edge.
• She poured the tea into two cups.
• He poured himself a glass of orange juice.

verb To rain very heavily.

• We stayed indoors because it was pouring and the wind was getting stronger.
• Take an umbrella, since it is going to pour any minute now.
• It poured all afternoon, flooding the streets.

verb To move steadily in large numbers, like a stream.

• Commuters poured through the station gates as soon as the doors opened.
• Messages of support poured in from friends all over the world.
• Fans poured out of the stadium after the final whistle.