newfangled
Example Sentences
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For those who can stomach it, carrying the bare minimum insurance for investments—and that includes poorly performing gold, bonds, cash and newfangled buffer funds—leaves more money in the long run.
But these newfangled Patriots began this season as 80-1 long shots.
George Simon, in his biography of the bandleader, reports that Miller ran afoul of a highly conservative senior officer who railed against the “newfangled sounds” that Miller’s men were producing.
“I’ve seen something like it before, but I’ve never worn such a fancy, newfangled thing. I’m afraid it might strangle me.”
From Literature
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.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
