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Discover LudwigThe phrase "needs refining" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when indicating that something requires improvement or enhancement, often in the context of ideas, processes, or skills. Example: "The proposal is solid, but it needs refining to better align with our goals."
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The science needs refining, the practice controlled and its eventual implementation made entirely transparent and optional.
As ever, evolutionary theory needs refining, but does not need a revolutionary assault.
His quick-twitch, stop-start ability still needs refining (and so does his route running), but his raw strength alone can compensate while these attributes develop.
In fact it's almost like a rock concert (although the sound design needs refining – its high volume led to a loss of clarity for both the music and lyrics on opening night), with brisk, intelligent, and unchallenging staging.
It still needs refining, though all those arguing for a return to year-round trading need to remember that agents and new freedoms have arrived since the good old days.
Though the movement direction of the chorus needs refining, this is a Butterfly in which every detail of Puccini's score registers and in which Duprels' vocal lustre, physical energy, candour and sophistication leave you breathless.
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My systems need refining.
Details on this one need refining.
But Mr. Arnold acknowledged that his methodology may need refining.
The menu is short, manageable and tempting, but a few concepts need refining.
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