How to Use refreshing in a Sentence
refreshing
adjective- Working on the new project was a refreshing change.
- It is refreshing to hear some good news about him.
- My swim was very refreshing.
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And that is like the most refreshing thing and these kids will humble you.
— Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Oct. 2024 -
Then this was just so refreshing to see us all as young, successful.
— Essence, 7 Dec. 2022 -
From warm and cozy drinks to bubbly and fizzy to light and refreshing, this list covers it all!
— Christopher Michel, Country Living, 30 Nov. 2022 -
Pop the eye patches in the fridge for an even extra cooling and refreshing feel.
— Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 19 Nov. 2022 -
It was also refreshing to be able to kick it with people in a non-game sense and to see people put their guards down.
— Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2022 -
Few things are as refreshing as a walk in Yamal at six-thirty in the morning.
— Alexei Navalny, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024 -
The drinks menu features summer spritzes, refreshing cocktails, and craft beers.
— Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 -
Working on your look is just as refreshing as turning over a new leaf internally.
— Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 22 Nov. 2022 -
The milder bitterness in Aperol comes from gentler herbs, which results in a more refreshing taste.
— Emily Price, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024 -
The texture is also insanely cool and refreshing, akin to Jell-O.
— Lindsey Metrus, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2022 -
Offset the roast’s richness with a refreshing watercress or arugula salad.
— Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 16 Dec. 2022 -
Perhaps even more refreshing is the expedited wait between seasons.
— Ben Travers, IndieWire, 9 Oct. 2024 -
Given the seasonal cultural weakness for ho-ho-hokum, a bit of ho-ho-horror can be refreshing, but a bloody comedy should be breathlessly paced.
— Kyle Smith, WSJ, 1 Dec. 2022 -
Those shockingly bright looks are in stores and are actually a refreshing shade to consider for a less conventional take on holiday dressing.
— Madeline Fass, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2022 -
The enduring fragrance is refreshing and charismatic, with lemon and mandarin at the top, neroli and warm jasmine in the middle, and a musky base with a pop of cotton candy for an irresistible finish.
— Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022 -
Serve chilled or over ice for the most refreshing quaff.
— Alisha McDarris, Popular Science, 2 Aug. 2023 -
Few things are quite as refreshing as a dip in the pool on a hot summer day.
— Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Apr. 2023 -
The palate is light and crisp, with a refreshing finish.
— Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024 -
And what was once a good night’s sleep no longer feels refreshing.
— Erin Prater, Fortune, 26 Dec. 2022 -
And getting to see you in the ad and hearing your voice is very refreshing.
— Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 26 Oct. 2023 -
Light, refreshing breezes blow from the north and northwest.
— Matt Rogers, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2023 -
And the fresh air fragrance is as refreshing as a cool breeze on a summer day.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2023 -
The thundering 808s and pre-chorus hand claps add a refreshing depth to the beat.
— Alex Suskind, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2023 -
Keeping cool over the next few months could revolve around the blades of a refreshing fan.
— Matt Fuchs, TIME, 5 June 2024 -
The rosé tastes like rosé, the red tastes like a red blend and the white option, my favorite, does have a light, refreshing fruity taste.
— Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 8 Sep. 2023 -
Learn to savor the refreshing taste of cool mint, which gives your journey a unique touch.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 28 July 2023 -
What better way to start spring than with a refreshing drink?
— Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 1 May 2023
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