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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Maybe this is the moment to start anew and build something that can last.
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Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Thea moved to the small Kansas town to meet new people and start anew, and Courtney’s historical romance book club might just be the place to do it.
—Emily St. Martin, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
The landmarked part of the hotel, including the iconic Grand Ballroom, sparkles anew in green, burgundy, and moldings plated in Waldorf Bronze, a signature blend of bronze and nickel.
—Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2025
That’s sweeping the measures clean and unleashing instruments against the air anew.
—Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 23 July 2025
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Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Thea moved to the small Kansas town to meet new people and start anew, and Courtney’s historical romance book club might just be the place to do it.
—Emily St. Martin, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
The landmarked part of the hotel, including the iconic Grand Ballroom, sparkles anew in green, burgundy, and moldings plated in Waldorf Bronze, a signature blend of bronze and nickel.
—Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2025
That’s sweeping the measures clean and unleashing instruments against the air anew.
—Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 23 July 2025
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“Anew.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anew. Accessed 7 Aug. 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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