Example Sentences

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In Jackson Heights, Queens, Carlos Torres, a Budweiser delivery man, had to park his truck more than a block away from the convenience store that he was replenishing on Wednesday.

From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2010

The shortages were still not at the front, but war was devouring the stockpiles faster than industry was replenishing them.

From Time Magazine Archive

She loosened Virginia's arms and went slowly upstairs to her bedroom, where Petunia was replenishing the fire.

From The Battle Ground by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson

The company all round the table signified their hearty acquiescence, and while the landlord was replenishing the tankards, the stranger proceeded to further enlighten them respecting his personal affairs.

From The Gerrard Street Mystery and Other Weird Tales by Dent, John Charles

Old Lizzie was replenishing the stove, still muttering to herself.

From Lydia of the Pines by Morrow, Honoré