How to Use anew in a Sentence

anew

adverb
  • The process begins anew each spring.
  • These problems must be dealt with anew.
  • The poem has been translated anew for this new book.
  • He demonstrated anew that he's not a good leader.
  • Up to four times a year, they’re born anew in this way.
    — Kate Siber, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Starting anew is hard at any age.
    — Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Now those concerns are poised to rise anew.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
  • So he also was asked anew if this was the last dance.
    — Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The city has rebuffed calls to scrap the deal and start anew.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2022
  • Palm trees sheared by the storm grew anew and adorned the coastline.
    — Arelis R. Hernández, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Please God, help me, give me strength and courage to start anew.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2022
  • Deer grow antlers anew each spring, often at the rate of an inch per day.
    — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 16 Mar. 2023
  • And this is the perfect time of the year to fall in love with them anew.
    — MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2025
  • In both places people come for release and leave cleansed anew.
    — Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Daryl Morey was left seeking to pick up the pieces and start anew.
    — Rahat Huq, Chron, 28 July 2021
  • My life had to begin anew from scratch, which in itself is not easy.
    — Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Maybe this is the moment to start anew and build something that can last.
    — Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Enjoy your spring, when life begins anew.
    — Kevin Sherrington mar. 25, Dallas Morning News, 25 Mar. 2026
  • In every episode the bean dies, ready to be reborn anew for the next one.
    — Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 22 Sep. 2022
  • And now, in the middle of our journey, words must play their role anew.
    — Jon Meacham, Town & Country, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Why fell more trees or traverse rivers anew when the work had already been done?
    — Tom Mullaney, Quartz, 29 May 2021
  • Last night, both sides conducted strikes anew.
    — Vivian Salama, The Atlantic, 3 June 2026
  • Why wait until 2026 to start anew?
    — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2025
  • In doing so, Vrabel forced the team to start anew.
    — Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Each day will open the door to receive God's grace and mercy anew.
    — Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • But the buzz and brightness began anew in darker shades of blue.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Everything starts anew from here.
    — Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
  • And a way of looking at the world (and the mother, perhaps) anew.
    — Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 11 Nov. 2021
  • Now, the process starts anew, and the governor’s chief of staff once again looks like a good bet.
    — Steve Bousquet, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
  • This is the second time the Abruzovs have had to leave their home and start anew.
    — Bojan Pancevski, WSJ, 30 Nov. 2022

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