refreshment
IPA: rʌfrˈɛʃmʌnt
noun
- The action of refreshing; a means of restoring strength, energy or vigour.
- A light snack or drink.
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Examples of "refreshment" in Sentences
- What do you think of when you hear the word refreshment?
- Because it is ordained for spiritual refreshment, which is conformed to corporeal refreshment.
- Tenth -- If possible avoid patronizing the so-called refreshment wagons or dining cars, which are expensive and uniformly bad.
- Somehow, in spite of myself, my despair was slipping away and a feeling of - "refreshment" - seems somehow the best word-was rising within me.
- There was every kind of hot and cold liquors; everything which can be the most widely and the most splendidly comprehended under the term refreshment:
- Three, all under two years old, alternately made staggering rushes to the edge of the unguarded trap-door – and were rescued just in time to prevent their committing suicide in the depths – and rushes to obtain refreshment from the breasts of their mothers, which were conveniently exposed.
- In such living, personal character and taste would flower as never before; the home of each individual would be at last a true personal expression; and the union of individuals in marriage would not compel the jumbling together of all the external machinery of their lives, – a process in which much of the delicacy and freshness of love, to say nothing of the power of mutual rest and refreshment, is constantly lost.
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