Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

refreshing

[ri-fresh-ing] / rɪˈfrɛʃ ɪŋ /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Scientists still do not fully understand what happens in the brain to create this sense of deep, refreshing rest.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

Mangan points out that the team and audience need to "build up a rhythm and rapport with the show", adding "it felt refreshing to see an ambition / piece of madness... even being attempted".

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

“For the Baja Blast die-hard, infused with caffeine and a refreshing boost of citrus,” Taco Bell said in a news release, “these patches energize skin and deliver cooling hydration.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

"People are currently thinking about leaving the city, going out, refreshing themselves, but right now they can't afford it," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

If you happen to live there, it's always refreshing to view Manhattan from afar.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris