- present participle of refresh.
refreshing
Example Sentences
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Rapid searches, repeated refreshing, blocking scripts or cookies, and privacy tools that alter browser settings can have a similar effect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The tell-like-it-is prose of Swanson is refreshing and appreciating to read.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
She sees masking research as part of a "refreshing change" as autistic academics "bring lived experience into research".
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
With “Her Private Hell,” Thatcher has found an auteur who matches her refreshing self-assurance.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
The chapter has only been up for a couple minutes and I’m already wanting to keep refreshing the page for new reads and reviews.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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