newish
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- newishly adverb
- newishness noun
Etymology
Origin of newish
Example Sentences
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His longtime current set list features mostly newish songs and only a handful of oldies, none of which are the very greatest hits.
A fleeting observer of global politics might reasonably assume the UK should be a haven of stability: a newish government with a colossal majority and years until the next general election.
From BBC
And then of course, there is the really big transformation under way, with which anyone with a newish car is familiar: the technology of speed control.
From BBC
A newish frontier for Lopatin has been film scoring, chiefly for the Safdie brothers, Josh and Benny.
From Los Angeles Times
The two stars launched into the public consciousness roughly around the same time, then followed the same trajectory from teen franchise idols to creatively ambitious A-listers and now, more recently, newish parents making a movie about miserable parents whose hopes have run aground.
From Los Angeles Times
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