refines
- present tense form of refine (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Negro Corporal Refines Sims Jr., pushing his bulldozer down from the north, saw trees falling toward him.
From Time Magazine Archive
Refines his backside barrel riding unmolested by drop-ins.
From Time Magazine Archive
While the fancy thus wanders over landscapes partly of its own creation, a sweet complacency steals upon the mind, and Refines it all to subtlest feeling, Bids the tear of rapture roll.
From The Mysteries of Udolpho by Radcliffe, Ann Ward
The murmuring dying notes, That fall as soft as snow on the sea; and The passionate strain that, deeply going, Refines the bosom it trembles through.
From Stories by English Authors: Germany (Selected by Scribners) by Harraden, Beatrice
