restock
verb (used with or without object)
to stock again; replenish.
are restocking
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present progressiveof restock.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The consumption of iron ore has pricked up from low levels, while steel mills are restocking ahead of the holiday, providing some support to demand, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
On a recent afternoon, she and her friend and neighbor Sharon Acacio are restocking the drawers and fridge with an assortment of groceries and fruit — some they bought themselves, others donated.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 15, 2022
Businesses are restocking after drawing down inventories from the first quarter of 2021 through the third quarter.
From Reuters ● Apr. 8, 2022
Still, the finding has a provocative implication: that cells from the bloodstream are restocking the brain’s immune cells, perhaps bolstering its ability to clear out toxic debris.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 13, 2021
Stores in many areas of the country have calmed a bit and are restocking staples, but unemployment numbers continue to rise as businesses cut back or shut down in the face of economic uncertainty.
From Washington Post ● May 11, 2020
