resurfacing

Definition of resurfacingnext
present participle of resurface

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for resurfacing
Verb
  • That included winning three of the last six Super Bowls while appearing in five of them, while also reaching the AFC Championship Game for seven consecutive seasons.
    Jesse Newell, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Wright has played at least one game with eight teams since making his NFL debut by appearing in three outings with Pittsburgh in 2020.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Byard studies a smartphone showing his year-old wishes for a new coach, those expressed to a reporter late last season, including disappointment that far too many missteps had been improperly dealt with.
    Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The Irvine Police Department (IPD) released footage showing what appears to be heavily armed officers foiling the brazen burglary as two suspects, dressed in black hoodies and face masks, attempted to flee with an armful of designer items.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Yeah, and this could easily be the biggest story coming out of Tuesday night.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The Patriots’ defense has been strong coming out of the locker room at halftime, so head coach Mike Vrabel has been pushing the team to replicate that energy to begin the game.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But for most Palestinians, de-facto annexation is already unfolding daily.
    Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Drama is unfolding behind the scenes of Miss Universe 2025 in Thailand.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Butler had been allowed supervised visitation every Saturday and, according to court records, was expected to gain unsupervised visitation rights in the coming weeks.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The two companies, which share similar brand- and consumer-focused philosophies, are increasingly coming into direct competition as Ralph Lauren builds in handbags, Coach’s bread-and-butter business.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The views are stunning, with dense jungle lining the riverbanks and pink dolphins occasionally surfacing around dawn and dusk.
    Aaron Randolph, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Chrome After surfacing during the Art Deco movement in the 20s, chrome became prevalent in mid-century modern design and then again in the 80s.
    Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • At the center of all the glitzy havoc—her face often looming on a huge flat screen that rolls around the stage, following actors like a hulking LED stalker—is of course Chenoweth.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Money woes, staffing shortages and patient insurance problems are about to get worse, hospital officials warn, under looming cuts to health care funding that are part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Due to some staff not coming into work without pay, Duffy said that those who are turning up to work face immense pressures.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
  • He got lost in the desert for a month, finally turning up in Tucson.
    John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Resurfacing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resurfacing. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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