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Example sentences for "refresh"

Lexicographically close words:
refraineth; refraining; refrains; refrangibility; refrangible; refreshed; refresher; refreshes; refresheth; refreshful
  1. And, with true savage philosophy, the speaker and his auditors refresh themselves with a huge pinch of snuff.

  2. He is not even required to set apart a month or so in every two or three years in order to return to lectures and hospitals and refresh his knowledge.

  3. A walk through the dewy lanes would refresh him.

  4. The soft autumnal breeze seemed to refresh her, and after a little while she was able to tell Michael all that had passed between her and Mrs. Blake.

  5. He played and sung in the same place several times, and for several days together; taking only now and then a little respite to refresh his voice.

  6. Well, two words will refresh your memory.

  7. Milady perceived a bed; she calculated that the repose of a few hours would not only refresh her head and her ideas, but still further, her complexion.

  8. They made a halt for an hour to refresh their horses.

  9. But wherever Fate may guide, however stern the fray, how faint soe'er our footsteps in the onward march, this fair remembrance shall have power to refresh and reanimate our soul.

  10. The jury were absent more than an hour, and during that time Mr. Biddulph persuaded Jenny to have a cup of tea, and otherwise refresh herself and the children, who had outstayed their usual meal-time.

  11. I will refresh your memory with regard to these proposals.

  12. They might have been used in the witness-box to refresh the memory, but the evidence would still be parole.

  13. In how many of us they awaken blessed remembrances of our childhood, refresh us in our worn, anxious, and weary life as with the gush of living waters, and the sight of grassy meadows!

  14. But even these are too rarely trained to know the highest uses of property, or the true art of employing the leisure which it offers for recreations, that refresh instead of dissipating the powers.

  15. The one scatters his forces as he seeks to refresh them, the other concentrates his powers in the very process of renovation.

  16. In the same Divine fountain we refresh every home feeling and social sympathy.

  17. This comprised the first interview; after a recess during which they were permitted to refresh themselves and smoke their pipes, I returned to the office and resumed the inquiries.

  18. After walking on a long time, they came to a place which was spread over with fine mats, where they sat down to refresh themselves.

  19. Walk with me to my lodge, and refresh yourself after your journey," and so saying he led the way.

  20. Was it not to refresh the mind of man, After his studies, or his usual pain?

  21. It seemed as decent and respectable a hostelry as any traveller could wish to refresh and repose himself in, after a walk of twenty miles.

  22. We reached Caernarvon, which is distant ten miles from Bangor, about eleven o’clock, and put up at an inn to refresh ourselves and the horses.

  23. Meadows of Enna, let the rain No longer drop to feed your rills, Nor dew refresh the fields again, With all their nodding daffodils!

  24. I will take courage; for thy Tyrian rays Refresh me to the heart, and strangely dear And healing is thy praise.

  25. So now, my children all, follow me down these flinty stairs to refresh yourselves with meat and drink; for the day is dawning in the east, and we shall have hard work at daylight.

  26. The king being wearied with the tossing of the seas, as one not accustomed thereto, contrarie to the mind of his councellors, came on land to refresh himselfe.

  27. Marie one point diligentlie aboue all other in this cure is to be obserued, that he neuer did put his hand or feet out of the bed to refresh or coole himselfe, which to doo is no lesse ieopardie than short and present death.

  28. During the speech--as is very common--he had to refresh his voice repeatedly by drinking some composition or other.

  29. I will refresh you with a case more nearly resembling that before you; it is an instance of German tyranny.

  30. Gentlemen of the Jury, that you may understand the enormity of the conduct of the federal courts and the peril they bring upon their victims, I must refresh your memory with a few facts.

  31. Therefore, you will allow me, Gentlemen, to refresh your memories with a word or two respecting the antecedents of this Judge--his previous history.

  32. Thy banks, Cephissus, he again hath trod, Thy murmurs heard; and drunk the chrystal lymph With which thou dost refresh the thirsty lip, And moisten all day long these flowery fields.

  33. I am not so diffident of your memory as to hold it needful to refresh it with a quotation of examples, nor do I so far undervalue your judgment but that I think it will acquiesce in the reason of this my subsequent discourse.

  34. The lights never cease with its lappets and bellows to cool and refresh it, in acknowledgment of which good the heart, through the arterial vein, imparts unto it the choicest of its blood.

  35. And many a fount shall there distil, And many a rill refresh the flowers; But wine shall gush in every rill, And every fount yield milky showers.

  36. Can you ne'er your tongue restrain, And allow soft slumber's kiss To refresh his fevered brain?

  37. How easily canst Thou support and refresh my heart!

  38. Oh, what great troubles and adversities hast Thou showed me, and yet Thou didst turn again and refresh me!

  39. The captain having proposed to his passengers that they should go ashore and refresh themselves with a walk in the cinnamon gardens, Mr. Elphinstone and myself availed ourselves of the offer, and went off to inhale the cinnamon breeze.

  40. Halting for a while to refresh and prepare for the contest, the Colonel and his men now stole upon the foe with the utmost caution.

  41. Go place the bright dollar in the poor man's hand, and the good you do will be reflected in rays of gratitude from a smiling face, and fall on you like the warm sunshine, to cheer and refresh and strengthen your own soul.

  42. Why, rather give them hot coffee with ice crumbled in it, or, carry out a cask of ice-cream to refresh them!

  43. What a store-house, filled with gems Of more worth than diadems, Each hath 'neath his own control, From which to refresh his soul!

  44. His ship, the Tangus, has just left, bound on a long voyage, and with a quantity of deadly poison on board, with which to refresh the crew.


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