- present participle of refresh.
refreshing
Example Sentences
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It was old-school, but not parochial, Beethoven, which proved refreshing on a warm night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
With “Her Private Hell,” Thatcher has found an auteur who matches her refreshing self-assurance.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Following Clarke's record-breaking spell, the demands on Pocognoli will be to deliver the same results as his predecessor, or better, while shifting the playing style and refreshing the squad.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
“There’s a lot of refreshing of how the shoes can be worn.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
“You know what I like about you? Your refreshing view on life.”
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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