refilling

Example Sentences

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Others are far below, hiking through extreme heat, refilling reservoirs and pouring water over themselves to stay safe from dehydration and heat illness.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

The cost of that fluctuates more directly in response to the oil price, so the latest global uncertainty has pushed up bills for those households refilling their tanks.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The Sierra Nevada snowpack provides around a third of the state’s water supply, its spring and summer runoff refilling reservoirs when the state needs the water most.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The Journal counted the difference between the two as excessive refilling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

People started asking about the Marvels, and Joseph loved refilling the teapots and putting out the halfeaten food for all the members of the invisible family, who he always said had just stepped out.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick