1
: for an additional time : again
begin anew
2
: in a new or different form
a story told anew on film
Examples of anew in a Sentence
He demonstrated anew that he's not a good leader.
These problems must be dealt with anew.
The process begins anew each spring.
The poem has been translated anew for this new book.
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Her parents fled Vietnam in the wake of the Vietnam War, beginning anew in Australia but holding tight to their own cuisine so far from home.
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Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2025
The latter will likely have new questions about how to navigate this process after the grind of practices and games begins anew.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 2 Mar. 2025
The concept of reinvention and starting anew continues to inspire the band's music, Ashkinos said.
—Nadia Lopez, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
The carpets are made from recycled materials and are recycled after the events, Mr. Olive said, possibly beginning life anew as wall insulation or carpet padding.
—Sarah Bahr, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
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Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2025
The latter will likely have new questions about how to navigate this process after the grind of practices and games begins anew.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 2 Mar. 2025
The concept of reinvention and starting anew continues to inspire the band's music, Ashkinos said.
—Nadia Lopez, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
The carpets are made from recycled materials and are recycled after the events, Mr. Olive said, possibly beginning life anew as wall insulation or carpet padding.
—Sarah Bahr, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Anew.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anew. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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anew
adverb1
: over again : for another time
begin anew
2
: in a new or different form
a story told anew as a movie
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