is refreshing
- present progressive of refresh (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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It’s refreshing in the way a dirty martini is refreshing.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
Yet in an era where players seem eager to throw themselves to the ground, it is refreshing that Haaland did not over-react.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
Everyone is refreshing their X feed to read the latest takes on Iran.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 3, 2026
For Ruiz, the Spanish admiral, the exercise’s greatest achievement is refreshing the perishable skill of coordinating resources from so many countries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
“Because it is refreshing to be truly honest with someone for a change,” Marco says.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
