How to Use like new in a Sentence

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• Avoid these missteps and your floors will be shining like new in no time.
  — Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
• This felt like new territory for the hard right.
  — Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
• But for you, did this feel like new territory?
  — Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025
• Even my son who doesn't normally like new foods loved this and asked for seconds.
  — Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2025
• Crews even swapped out her bedroom windows to make sure the latches work like new.
  — Larry Seward, CBS News, 30 July 2026
• But in this season, there’s just like new energy.
  — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 22 Dec. 2025
• My mattress feels like new as the panels holding it up keep the bed firm to support my back.
  — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2026
• Many offer simple tools like new tab pages, translators or video helpers.
  — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Jan. 2026
• No matter how much dirt or mud you (or the dog) track in, this rug will keep coming out of the washing machine like new.
  — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025
• Notably, land-use issues like new developments or zoning changes will go to city staff for review.
  — Shawn Raymundo, AZCentral.com, 22 Oct. 2025
• There’s a pretty sweet list of new and upgraded parts, from brake components like new master cylinders and shoes to a fresh rear-end.
  — Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 22 Jan. 2026
• And Trump’s tariffs have already driven up the cost of housing and new construction as well as items like new cars, causing angst among voters.
  — Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
• Big changes—like new laws, industry mergers or new technology—can quickly change how valuable an investment is.
  — Jack Mullen, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
• Recently redesigned, 2026 models see minor updates like new wheels and paint.
  — Josh Max, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
• So grab your favorite camera for astrophotography, take one or two additional tools and give it a spring clean to make your night sky photos come up like new, again.
  — Jacob Little, Space.com, 12 Mar. 2026
• Snag seasonal finds such as pre-lit Christmas trees, winter-ready comforters, or shop for year-round must-haves like new storage furniture and area rugs.
  — Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025
• Regular maintenance prevents future smells and keeps your dishwasher working like new.
  — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 16 Jan. 2026
• While that could boost earnings, Levi could face weaker sales in the coming months as consumers digest higher gas prices and consider pulling back on nice-to-haves like new clothes.
  — Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
• Arzbaecher notes that there hasn’t been a mess worthy of throwing the rug into her washing machine, but instead it’s been easy to keep the rug like new with a spot treatment or vacuum.
  — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
• My very particular New Englander father stocks up on them every year despite the fact that ones from the year before still look and wear like new.
  — Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2025
• Plus, Euclid can switch between zoning and planning, creating renders of future concepts, like new buildings or bike lanes.
  — Jennifer Castenson, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
• Companies that want to produce movies and shows, commercials, video games, animation and the like in Texas can get cash grants, based on things like new jobs created and wages.
  — Eleanor Dearman updated August 15, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Aug. 2025
• Secondhand apparel with ‘like new’ in 2021 — who wants secondhand leggings?
  — Evan Clark, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
• But analysts say most people buy new phones out of necessity and prioritize features like new colors, fancy cameras and better screens.
  — Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 25 Feb. 2026
• Hardy, like new free agent addition Quentin Grimes, is another Doncic teammate from Dallas.
  — Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
• In the future, Hintz wants to continue giving the indoor spaces a facelift with things like new locker rooms, food and beverage offerings and possibly day care.
  — Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
• The video has a Cracker Barrel district manager walking followers through the space’s changes, like new lighting, seating and paint color.
  — Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
• Instead of relying on costly renovations like new insulation or windows, the researchers focused on a low-cost, add-on solution that can be used even by renters.
  — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
• All of those factors have caused some shoppers to delay tech purchases, particularly big-ticket items like new refrigerators.
  — Melissa Repko,laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2026
• Armand tries on personalities — clingy boyfriend, conniving mastermind — and flocks to love interests like new rock star Lestat goes through vats of body glitter.
  — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 July 2026