replenishing

present participle of replenish

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of replenishing An agent replenishing an everyday household item is relatively straightforward, but choosing a shirt or dress is more subjective. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2026 Muller believed that breeding more white rhinos (Ceratotherium simum), keeping them secure enough to reproduce, and then replenishing populations across Africa could help save the species. — Rhett Ayers Butler, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026 Fall is the time to work with your landscape rather than against it by protecting plants, replenishing soil and setting the stage for a vibrant spring. — Pam Rosendal, Denver Post, 27 Sep. 2026 With a range touted to be 375 miles, the Torcal is claimed to be capable of replenishing from 10 percent to 80 percent in as little as 16 minutes, depending on the charger. — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2026 Research from the Baylor University study shows that mid-morning breaks are the most effective at replenishing energy, concentration, and motivation, followed by periodic ones as needed. — Cheryl Fenton, Flow Space, 23 Sep. 2026 Deployed by time-suck apps like TikTok and Instagram, the infinite scroll traps users in a feed by continually replenishing it with content. — Sean McGowan, New York Times, 17 Sep. 2026 The luminous product adds a dewy finish to your skin while also replenishing moisture, thanks to a combination of shea butter and glycerin. — Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026 Consistent recovery, through sleep and other restorative activities, is non-negotiable for replenishing leaders capacities. — Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replenishing
Verb
  • While the men were still loading their haul, bullets started flying.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Oct. 2026
  • As Veach recalled it, that began with venturing back into the Eagles’ library with a basket and loading it up with VHS tapes.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • That meant a busy weekend packing at her home in California before flying into Washington on Sunday evening, and meeting her new team first thing on Monday.
    — Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Instead, Graber recommends creating a bed of packing material at the bottom of the box and packing dishes vertically.
    — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Architectural Digest, 12 Oct. 2026

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“Replenishing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replenishing. Accessed 14 Oct. 2026.

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