refinement

Example Sentences

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Medvedev believes the core mechanism behind the zebra stripes is now largely understood, though further refinements may improve precision.

From Science Daily

Still, in our endless chase of machined refinement, I think we’re missing the value of human irregularity.

From The Wall Street Journal

The typing tutor and vocab trainer were easy to make based on a description of the app and a few rounds of refinements.

From BBC

The start of the campaign "marked the culmination of months, and in some cases, years, of deliberate planning and refinement against this particular target set."

From Barron's

A musk ox of his refinement cannot spend the day traipsing up and down, getting his fur all sweaty and unmanageable.

From Literature