newsy
1 Americannoun
plural
newsiesadjective
Other Word Forms
- newsiness noun
Etymology
Origin of newsy1
First recorded in 1825–35; news + -y 1
Origin of newsy1
Example Sentences
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Not sure “chaotic” would quite be the word to describe the organization’s offseason, but it was one of the newsiest ones we’ve seen around here.
From Seattle Times
There is no shortage of newsy nuggets to illustrate the “doom loop” narrative about San Francisco.
From Los Angeles Times
In some ways, the bird may seem to anticipate a Washington type of person, someone ensconced in a newsy world, surrounded by headlines.
From New York Times
Thanks for joining us on this sleepy Tuesday where nothing newsy is expected to happen whatsoever.
From Washington Post
“Nixon,” which languished for years after its newsy first performances 35 years ago, has finally earned its American classic status in the last decade.
From Los Angeles Times
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