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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Below, Van Patten dives into her process to play Knox — her first role embodying a real person — to explain how her firm belief in her innocence brought a newfound depth to the series, and shares set stories of her relationship with Knox herself.
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Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
Yves Saint Laurent was appointed during a Libra eclipse in 1957, and the designer injected a newfound youthful modernity.
—Maya Alzaben, Vogue, 30 Sep. 2025
Like it or not, Netflix provides an ability to expose a title to additional audiences with the largest reach available behind YouTube, which explains the newfound success of such shows as Suits, Younger and Prison Break on the platform.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
Police warn seniors to do their research before investing in any digital currency, keep their digital wallet keys private — especially from newfound online love interests, and to be skeptical of social media ads and unsolicited investment offers.
—Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025
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Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
Yves Saint Laurent was appointed during a Libra eclipse in 1957, and the designer injected a newfound youthful modernity.
—Maya Alzaben, Vogue, 30 Sep. 2025
Like it or not, Netflix provides an ability to expose a title to additional audiences with the largest reach available behind YouTube, which explains the newfound success of such shows as Suits, Younger and Prison Break on the platform.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
Police warn seniors to do their research before investing in any digital currency, keep their digital wallet keys private — especially from newfound online love interests, and to be skeptical of social media ads and unsolicited investment offers.
—Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 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 10 Oct. 2025.
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