The phrase "refined environment" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe any kind of situation where people are displaying good manners and etiquette. For example, "The guests at the gala enjoyed a refined environment of sophisticated conversation and tasteful entertainment."
Parvati lives in a far more refined environment than Shabanu's, and she's quieter and more introspective.
But she insists that it is possible to live comfortably in such a refined environment.
She grew up in a big stone house in Villanova, Pa., in a refined environment full of opera, formal teas and trips to Europe.
It is as if the negotiations have merely relocated the bloody stalemate to the refined environment of Geneva, where the talks are taking place at the European headquarters of the United Nations.
Ramen-san is a cozy den that turns out piping hot bowls of springy noodles and broth (the vegetarian shiitake is a lip-smacking as its porky counterparts) and wildly addictive fried chicken, while RPM Italian offers sophisticated Italian cuisine (Mama DePandi's Bucatini is a must) in an equally refined environment.
Efforts in post-industrial countries to refine environment and planning administration in the face of unprecedented urban growth have important implications for ecological systems and human quality of life.
To assess student attitudes about the Refined SGL environment, we administered the SAGE survey [16].
The technology is ready for demonstration at a larger scale in a refining environment where it can synergistically be integrated with the refinery optimizing its operation and performance.
A jet-impingement installation for high-temperature and fast-flow simulation of oil-refining environments has been designed and established.
As a final effectiveness indicator of our Refined SGL environment, we used the Student Attitudes toward Group Environments (SAGE) questionnaire [16] to determine how student attitudes toward group learning changed over the term in 2008.
As an adjunct measurement of student performance in the Refined SGL environment, we examined quiz performance in 2008 (Figure 4).
