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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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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 10 Oct. 2025
Still, Rohaut showed early signs of a refined direction, particularly in outerwear, especially the leather jackets the brand is revered for.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
In addition to a selection of fine whiskeys, guests also have their choice of refined cocktails.
—Kristen Tribe, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2025
Another piece that’s great as a standalone or under a blazer, these are easy to pair, and look more refined than a simple crewneck.
—Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 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 14 Oct. 2025.
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