They are a newly married couple.
That is a newly acquired habit.
Here is where we keep the newly arrived merchandise.
The room is newly painted.
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This year's ad will reportedly feature former Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady and Snoop Dogg and newly ask Americans to take a stand against hate.—David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025 The Friends—newly restored in 4K—follows a group of three young boys.—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2025 Also newly dated is a Feb. 21 release in Romania, Feb. 27 in Slovakia, and Feb. 28 in Poland and Turkey.—Carolyn Giardina, Variety, 4 Feb. 2025 After crunching the numbers, the team named Italy the go-to spot for the newly retired.—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for newly
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of newly was
before the 12th century
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