brand-new
adjective
ˈbran(d)-ˈnü 
-ˈnyü
: conspicuously new and unused
also
: recently introduced
a brand-new executive officer
Examples of brand-new in a Sentence
his car is so well cared for that three years later it still looks brand-new
a brand-new disk still in its original packaging
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That’s why this year’s brand-new mashed potato recipe, my Garlic Mashed Potatoes, uses 100% good old-fashioned russets.
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Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Nov. 2025
Next door to the Boulder County Jail is a brand-new alternative sentencing facility hoping to offer alternatives to incarceration that focus on rehabilitation.
—Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
Now, four brand-new ranking lists give even more comprehensive choices for cruisers to create their ideal experiences at sea.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 18 Nov. 2025
The gravy flight features fan-favorite choices like the classic and white peppercorn options along with the brand-new Southwest cheddar gravy.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 17 Nov. 2025
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Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Nov. 2025
Next door to the Boulder County Jail is a brand-new alternative sentencing facility hoping to offer alternatives to incarceration that focus on rehabilitation.
—Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
Now, four brand-new ranking lists give even more comprehensive choices for cruisers to create their ideal experiences at sea.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 18 Nov. 2025
The gravy flight features fan-favorite choices like the classic and white peppercorn options along with the brand-new Southwest cheddar gravy.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 17 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for brand-new
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“Brand-new.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brand-new. Accessed 25 Nov. 2025.
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