newfound
adjective
new·found
ˈnü-ˈfau̇nd 
: newly found
a newfound friend
enjoying her newfound fame
Examples of newfound in a Sentence
He is enjoying his newfound freedom.
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The video has gained newfound attention across X, Instagram and TikTok, and Fox News has been showing it too.
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Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Her last basket was a testament to her newfound confidence.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2025
With a newfound momentum, Catlin took matters into his own hands, bringing a recovered fumble to Timberview’s 13-yard line; the Raiders couldn’t capitalize, settling for a 25-yard field goal attempt that went off the right upright.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
This multiple expansion is a direct reflection of the market's newfound confidence in Amazon's long-term profit potential.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Her last basket was a testament to her newfound confidence.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2025
With a newfound momentum, Catlin took matters into his own hands, bringing a recovered fumble to Timberview’s 13-yard line; the Raiders couldn’t capitalize, settling for a 25-yard field goal attempt that went off the right upright.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
This multiple expansion is a direct reflection of the market's newfound confidence in Amazon's long-term profit potential.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for newfound
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“Newfound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newfound. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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