How to Use refreshing in a Sentence

refreshing

adjective
  • Working on the new project was a refreshing change.
  • It is refreshing to hear some good news about him.
  • My swim was very refreshing.
  • Just to talk about success and the Mile in the same breath is refreshing.
    Dave Kallmann, Journal Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Each bite of this light and refreshing cake has the smooth, sweet snap of lemon.
    Yadi Rodriguez, cleveland, 15 Nov. 2022
  • That is so much more refreshing for both the staff and the business.
    George Deeb, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022
  • Serve chilled or over ice for the most refreshing quaff.
    Alisha McDarris, Popular Science, 2 Aug. 2023
  • And that is like the most refreshing thing and these kids will humble you.
    Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Few things are quite as refreshing as a dip in the pool on a hot summer day.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Apr. 2023
  • The palate is light and crisp, with a refreshing finish.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024
  • And what was once a good night’s sleep no longer feels refreshing.
    Erin Prater, Fortune, 26 Dec. 2022
  • And getting to see you in the ad and hearing your voice is very refreshing.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Light, refreshing breezes blow from the north and northwest.
    Matt Rogers, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2023
  • And the fresh air fragrance is as refreshing as a cool breeze on a summer day.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2023
  • The thundering 808s and pre-chorus hand claps add a refreshing depth to the beat.
    Alex Suskind, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Keeping cool over the next few months could revolve around the blades of a refreshing fan.
    Matt Fuchs, TIME, 5 June 2024
  • The rosé tastes like rosé, the red tastes like a red blend and the white option, my favorite, does have a light, refreshing fruity taste.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Learn to savor the refreshing taste of cool mint, which gives your journey a unique touch.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 28 July 2023
  • What better way to start spring than with a refreshing drink?
    Leada Gore | [email protected], al, 1 May 2023
  • For a refreshing spring or summer soup, try this recipe for a soup that’s served cold.
    Manal Aman, Woman's Day, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Spring calls for crisp, refreshing white wines and light-to-medium body reds.
    Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Dill, feta and lemon juice perk up this fast and refreshing dish.
    Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2023
  • From warm and cozy drinks to bubbly and fizzy to light and refreshing, this list covers it all!
    Christopher Michel, Country Living, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Also, try adding a basil leaf or two to lemonade to make a refreshing treat.
    Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2023
  • Topped with tortilla crisps, this taco is refreshing and has a nice crunch.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2024
  • End it all with a refreshing dip in the outdoor Alpine pool, filled with water pumped up from Lake Lucerne.
    Carole Sovocool, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Pop the eye patches in the fridge for an even extra cooling and refreshing feel.
    Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 19 Nov. 2022
  • As if those perks aren’t refreshing enough, the crème also contains a mint-water essence to soothe the scalp.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2024
  • The light, fragrant cream was refreshing and contrasted well with the thick, crunchy shell.
    Felicia Campbell, The Arizona Republic, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Instead of anxiously refreshing your feed, set a bedtime and stick to it.
    Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024

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