brand-new
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of brand-new
First recorded in 1560–70
Example Sentences
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Through an entity associated with their business, they purchased this brand-new build back in 1998 for $197,000.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Our brand-new morning newsletter, Your Morning Slate, is rolling out tomorrow!
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2026
Oh those old days in the 1950s, when the houses that became part of the great substantial suburbs of today were brand-new.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Built in a brand-new factory in Maranello, northern Italy, the first cars are scheduled for delivery toward the end of this year.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
In the summer of 1941, the FBI had demanded that she train the head of their brand-new code-breaking unit.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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