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freshening









NOUN
ventilation
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
oxygenating purifying


Example Sentences

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"There will be a natural freshening up of the club in terms of the playing squad," Rowett said.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The result is the cooling and freshening that researchers observe south of Greenland.

From Science Daily • Dec. 7, 2025

That could mean freshening up your decorating or perhaps tackling a larger project like redoing a bathroom or kitchen.

From Slate • May 6, 2024

Like the bees progressing from bud to bud and the extra zippy birds darting through the trees, I too go busily about with my own spring rituals of freshening things up and airing things out.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2024

Since everyone accepted them, and more particularly since they accepted themselves, I knew that their laughter was real and that their lives were cheerful comedies, interrupted only by costume changes and freshening of make-up.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou




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