refreshes

present tense third-person singular of refresh

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of refreshes The more times an image refreshes per second, the smoother the on-screen movement will be. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026 Recognizing our innate spiritual nature as including only good qualities such as kindness and consideration refreshes us like a gentle rain that soaks dry soil, yielding results that help and heal. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Sep. 2026 The coupon refreshes daily in the Wendy's app, allowing customers to redeem it each day during the promotion. — Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026 The idea is less frozen-in-time theme hotel and more modern luxury resort, and the latest room refreshes and restaurant additions have gotten it almost there. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026 The airy design is easy to toss in the washing machine and instantly refreshes your bed without adding bulk. — Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Aug. 2026 Aldi refreshes its Aldi Finds selection each week with seasonal and limited-time products, including frozen foods, toys, cookware and holiday decor. — Alex Perry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 July 2026 The Mielle Organics Kalahari Melon and Aloe Vera Leave-in Conditioner detangles, hydrates, and refreshes hair all at once. — Claire West, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026 The screen refreshes at anywhere between 30Hz and 120Hz, thanks to variable refresh support. — John Loeffler, PC Magazine, 20 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refreshes
Verb
  • Amendment 3 restores property tax fairness, improves affordability, boosts the state economy, and makes Florida an even more attractive free-market state.
    — Elaine Parker, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Her organization supplies useful trees, restores degraded land while improving biodiversity.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Some students from low-income families avoid taking free meals out of shame; if everyone eats for free, proponents say, that stigma goes away.
    — Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Savouring each mouthful, my father eats slowly, head tuned to the flavours in his mouth.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • First Dakota Johnson revives the 2010s hipster uniform of ankle boots, a flannel, and slender jeans at the US Open.
    — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The latest flare-up revives memories of the 1982 war that killed hundreds on both sides, but today a far stronger British garrison, modern jets and naval patrols make any new conflict far riskier.
    — Pan Pylas, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • That international history even feeds the project’s co-production structure.
    — Callum McLennan, Variety, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The payoff comes from stacking small wins, including bitter flavor cues that wake up the cephalic phase of digestion, fiber that feeds gut bacteria and nutrients that support overall health.
    — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Readers follow the perspective of a curator who recreates scenes for historical reenactments.
    — Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
  • At the Emmys, Mariska Hargitay recreates Nicole Kidman’s legendary AMC commercial.
    — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • After the initial year, the subscription automatically renews at the then-current rate.
    — Camila Quimper, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Our study renews the links between particle physics and high-energy astrophysics.
    — Jesse Liu, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • One other bonus is that West Shore Home also installs flooring/doors and renovates bathrooms.
    — Jason Rueger, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Hartford resident Annette Gaynor, the owner of a business that renovates housing, has lived in the city for four decades, now owning a two-family house in the Blue Hills neighborhood.
    — Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026

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