newbie
Example Sentences
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Polaris veterans probably don’t get excited about it, but this newbie enjoyed the ice-cream sundae cart wheeled to each seat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
In 2022, the political newbie won Kathmandu's mayoral race by a landslide as an independent candidate, triumphing over parties which had dominated elections for decades.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Lunching with some of the hotshots—being a newbie I was by no means a fully-fledged member—I was fascinated, indeed, almost overwhelmed, by the story du jour: American Raceways.
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
A newbie may have to endure performing at the seediest of clubs before moving on to bigger and better opportunities.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
"And our newbie for the girls, Patina—but she told me a few minutes ago that she goes by Patty—Jones."
From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.