Example Sentences
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But not long after the job was complete, the paint began to visibly peel, and the gleaming waters promptly refilled with green pond scum.
From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026
The backpacks are collected, refilled and redistributed each week.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 20, 2026
Only a few days after the pool was refilled, though, it reverted what it always is: a filthy slime pit that nevertheless does an adequate job of its primary objective: reflecting.
From Slate • Jun. 19, 2026
They can even go direct to the Twig's factory in the city of Shawano to have the same bottles refilled.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
An orchestra played minuets in a corner, and servants slipped through the gathered nobles in a dance of their own as they refilled and cleared plates and cups and silverware.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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