- present participle of refill.
refilling
Example Sentences
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"We fear today," said Jeremy Presi, a local business owner volunteering to help firefighters at a water refilling station.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Energy Secretary Chris Wright has put the cost of refilling it at roughly $20 billion over several years.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
The cost of that fluctuates more directly in response to the oil price, so the latest global uncertainty has pushed up bills for those households refilling their tanks.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
The Sierra Nevada snowpack provides around a third of the state’s water supply, its spring and summer runoff refilling reservoirs when the state needs the water most.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
If he wasn’t pouring drinks, he was refilling the koulouria trays.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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