resurfacing

Definition of resurfacingnext
present participle of resurface

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Post-Euphoria, Ferreira has turned her attention largely to film, notably appearing opposite John Leguizamo in 2024’s Bob Trevino Likes It, and made her Broadway debut (with the support of some of her former Euphoria costars) in Cult of Love.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 7 Apr. 2026
  • But with most independent polls showing a double-digit deficit for Fidesz among decided voters ahead of the vote, Orbán has sought to boost his profile by appearing publicly with his international admirers.
    Justin Spike, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The complaint included Colorado State Patrol inspection records showing 19 notices in the years leading up to the crash -- most related to brake problems.
    Karen Morfitt, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Auriemma wasn’t finished showing his displeasure.
    David Brandt, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Crews found a nearby manhole had a ladder coming out of it and wires were exposed.
    Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Between the athletes the hill helped achieve their goals, to the family memories from locals coming out on free ski Sundays, Howelsen is a landing point for Steamboat to anchor against as the march of time rolls on.
    Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This conservation success is unfolding alongside a broader transition to renewable energy, a shift that is rapidly increasing demand for nickel.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • For most Americans, the war involving Iran is unfolding as breaking international news, a conflict half a world away.
    Brian Unger, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Those are fighting words, and, in the coming days, the Pope can counter them as much through symbolic acts as through words of peace.
    Paul Elie, New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Harrison, who declined to discuss his friend’s personal life, had a T-shirt made for Friday night’s vigil in Metayer’s honor at Coral Springs City Hall, one of several planned around South Florida in the coming days.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The writers upped the ante with the horror prose as the story went on, with other dinosaurs surfacing in Lake Michigan, finding their way to Lincoln Park, and meeting an ultimately unsuccessful defense from the animals at the Lincoln Park Zoo.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Tension lingered into subsequent seasons, with unresolved feelings surfacing on camera and creating awkward dynamics during group interactions.
    Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria is urging City Council members to avoid deep cuts to homelessness funding this spring despite the need to close a looming $120 million budget deficit for the fiscal year that starts July 1.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
  • But her father’s case is a violent eclipse, always looming over her.
    Annie Vainshtein, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The three buildings are at the heart of Miyagawa-cho, where geiko and maiko can be observed entering their ochaya teahouses for the night or turning up for morning performing arts training at the Kaburenjo.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026
  • During their reporting, the two came across reports of dozens of corpses turning up in the area around the time of Aujay’s disappearance.
    Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 21 Mar. 2026
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“Resurfacing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resurfacing. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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