REFILL in a Sentence

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For REFILL, below is one of 9 sentences:
The basin was refilled, and this time he stood over it a little while, gathering resolution; took in a big breath and began.

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 Meanings and Examples of REFILL
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
refill
 v.  fill something that had previously been emptied
 n.  a prescription drug that is provided again
Classic Sentence:
1  I wouldn't, Meg, your mother doesn't like it, you know, he whispered, leaning over her chair, as Ned turned to refill her glass and Fisher stooped to pick up her fan.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER NINE
2  He leaned forward to refill her cup.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 10
3  The basin was refilled, and this time he stood over it a little while, gathering resolution; took in a big breath and began.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
4  As the little man put his now empty glass to his lips, when he made this reflection, I proposed to him to have it refilled, and I would keep him company with another.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 59. RETURN
5  A large jug was circulating, and the mugs were being refilled with beer.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter X
6  And, refilling his glass, he rose.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII—THE WISDOM OF THOLOMYES
Example Sentence:
1  The big storms in August refilled the reservoirs.
2  The birds peeped exactly as we refilled the feeder.
3  She made a mental note to have his prescription refilled.