brand-new
Americanadjective
adjective
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Etymology
Origin of brand-new
First recorded in 1560–70
Example Sentences
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In her first show for the brand, new Fendi designer Maria Grazia Chiuri showed a collection that included "remodelled" furs, or pieces from old furs reworked into new designs.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The joy that would radiate from a small child’s face when he or she learns they are getting a brand new bicycle was precious.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
He says he was able to draw on his 60 years as an actor, and take a gentle approach with his cast and crew – seasoned actors and brand new talent alike.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The brand new, 65-person cocktail bar is the brainchild of celebrated bartender Jeff Bell, known for his work at the pioneering Please Don’t Tell, or PDT, in New York’s East Village.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
“It’s a brand new car, how could the taillight be out?”
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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