newfangled
Example Sentences
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Its underwriters were the first to cover a car—the 1904 policy described the newfangled vehicle as a “ship navigating on land”—an airplane and a satellite.
For more than a decade, Silicon Valley venture capitalists have poured enormous sums of money into newfangled technology companies seeking to disrupt, and even supplant, the traditional financial system and sidestep its burdensome regulations.
From Salon
As is so often the case with words that seem topical and newfangled, both turned out to have a deeper history than commonly imagined, dating back half a century.
Circular and S-shaped couches might seem newfangled, but they’re classic, he adds.
From Los Angeles Times
And right now, nothing is cooler than the newfangled torpedoes.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
