resurface
verb (used with object)
to give a new surface to.
resurfacing
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present participleof resurface.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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It’s an argument that is easy to defend, though of course the resurfacing of these tweets has caused its own firestorm.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
The event has been a huge logistical and security lift for the city, and has led to widespread road closures, manholes being bolted down, and road resurfacing.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Those questions kept resurfacing throughout my reporting, particularly when I stopped talking to experts and started talking to people my own age.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
These characteristics were present throughout my youth and resurfacing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Suddenly, Jilly was up and jumping into the pool, diving down and then resurfacing, her dark-blond hair floating on the water behind her.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
