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.
Recent Examples on the Web
But the movie’s success and his experience working with an entirely Asian cast gave him newfound confidence.
—
Raven Brunner, People.com, 9 May 2025
At 16 years and 200 days, Reggie Walsh can reasonably expect to keep his newfound status as Chelsea’s youngest-ever European starter for a long time.
—Liam Twomey, New York Times, 9 May 2025
There was a newfound ease in my movements, a feeling of my muscles being less tightly wound.
—Anya Meyerowitz, Glamour, 9 May 2025
In 2025, when people can feel more disconnected, the Thunderbolts narrative hits harder at home watching characters build enough confidence and mental fortitude to stand up for themselves and their newfound friends.
—Malik Peay, Essence, 8 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for newfound
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Raven Brunner, People.com, 9 May 2025
At 16 years and 200 days, Reggie Walsh can reasonably expect to keep his newfound status as Chelsea’s youngest-ever European starter for a long time.
—Liam Twomey, New York Times, 9 May 2025
There was a newfound ease in my movements, a feeling of my muscles being less tightly wound.
—Anya Meyerowitz, Glamour, 9 May 2025
In 2025, when people can feel more disconnected, the Thunderbolts narrative hits harder at home watching characters build enough confidence and mental fortitude to stand up for themselves and their newfound friends.
—Malik Peay, Essence, 8 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for newfound
Cite this Entry
“Newfound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newfound. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share