New English
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of New English
An Americanism dating back to 1625–35
Example Sentences
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Stoppard’s mother, eager to adopt a new English identity, buried the family history.
In October, following the audit, Duffy withheld more than $40 million in transportation grants and claimed California was not only continuing to issue commercial driver’s licenses to immigrants living in the country illegally, but was also not enforcing new English language requirements for truckers.
From Los Angeles Times
The book banned then was New English Canaan.
From Slate
A new English cricket season is almost upon us but, once again, as we count down to the start of the opening round of County Championship games, the same old question has to be asked - can anyone stop Surrey?
From BBC
Meanwhile, historian David Olusoga said "this is a team that is redefining a new English identity".
From BBC
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