- present participle of refresh.
refreshing
Example Sentences
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“Doomjobbing” is the cycle of endlessly applying for employment postings, refreshing LinkedIn and scrolling job boards without making meaningful progress toward meaningful employment.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Oliver says the characterisation of Hannah's boyfriend Garrett is "refreshing" and "such a strength of the show".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“It doesn’t have the refined refreshing taste with a subtle buzz that I get after cracking open a chilled can of Diet Coke.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
For the moms who love a tart yet refreshing dessert, treat them to homemade lime ice cream.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Soon little droplets of rain fell, refreshing at first, but quickly turning into a drenching shower.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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