were refreshing
- past progressive of refresh.
Example Sentences
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So they "were refreshing the page for an hour" to get tickets for Melbourne after their team's unexpected second place in Group E.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2023
The anise-y, licorice-forward notes were refreshing and livening.
From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2023
Some venues take a proactive approach to the issue: A Barbès spokeswoman said the club insists on parity, and its lineups were refreshing in that regard.
From New York Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
A lot of people were refreshing Twitter on Monday to see if the manager would survive.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 20, 2022
The few drops of juice which they were able to extract, were refreshing.
From Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life by Jones, Adele W.