the applause broke out afresh when the band reappeared on stage for an encore
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Others have started afresh in the US, particularly in urban hubs like San Francisco, Los Angeles and New York.—Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026 Some are entering new cultural chapters; others are simply being seen afresh after years of flying under the radar.—Rob Crossan, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2026 In one sense, detaching goal setting from the start of the Gregorian calendar is reasonable—one can, of course, choose to begin afresh at any moment.—Valerie Trapp, The Atlantic, 30 Dec. 2025 This is the best time of year to get rid of the clutter, stow away small kitchen appliances, and start afresh.—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for afresh