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: free from impurities
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Examples of refined in a Sentence
She has become more refined in her painting technique.
He has very refined manners.
refined and elegant works of art
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Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
Crafted with Coach’s blend of refined calf leather and signature coated canvas, the Willow Tote is durable enough to withstand everyday use while maintaining an elegant and sophisticated look.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
The Amiron 300 earbuds are equipped with explosive 10 mm drivers and the latest codecs, delivering a refined high-resolution sound.
—PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
Soaking legumes and choosing whole grains over refined grains can improve your magnesium absorption.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 4 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for refined
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“Refined.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refined. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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