How to Use New World in a Sentence

New World

noun
Definition of New Worldnext
  • Hunting was a vital component of dogs’ proliferation in the New World.
    — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Aug. 2024
  • The album and video arrived alongside the announcement of the New World tour.
    — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 13 May 2024
  • Sweet potatoes are a root vegetable from the New World with softer, red skin and creamy flesh.
    — Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 7 July 2023
  • Once dusk settles, visit the New World Distillery in Eden.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Our great-great-grandparents may have come to the New World to escape famines in Europe.
    — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 24 July 2023
  • This year’s theme, A Gold New World, imagines a tomorrow for all, built by all.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 25 Apr. 2024
  • Most Spanish immigrants who settled in the New World came from the southern half of Spain.
    — Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 4 Sep. 2023
  • From Nassau, would-be pirates could watch the panorama of New World trade gliding by.
    — Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024
  • The Romans packed the tradition along on their way to England, and these people originally brought the lore to the New World.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Get some nature therapy in the courtyard, where Old and New World plants flourish.
    — Joni Sweet, Forbes, 17 July 2023
  • Harvested acreage of New Mexico chiles — a New World crop traceable in the state back at least to the 1500s — has declined in recent years.
    — Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2024
  • Fireworks were created centuries ago and came to the New World with the early settlers from Europe.
    — Maggie Scales, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2023
  • The home, which Lebedev bought in 2007, reflects his own peculiar mix of Old and New World interests, with works by modern artists set against acres of mahogany and silk damask.
    — Simon Usborne, Town & Country, 21 Feb. 2021
  • These are a minister and his wife, who took her, their servant, with them from London to the colonies after the man decided, seemingly on a whim, to seek his fortunes in the New World.
    — Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Unlike the banjo, which was created in the New World by enslaved Africans and their descendants, the dulcimer has fuzzy beginnings.
    — Ayla Samli, Longreads, 14 May 2024
  • More than 300 years ago, fleets of Spanish galleons set sail from the waters off the Americas to bring back vast amounts of treasure from the New World, including gold, silver and gemstones.
    — Stephen Smith, CBS News, 24 June 2024
  • Brave New World depicted a future in which humans don’t have much to do and end up blissed out on drugs and immersive entertainment.
    — Jonathan Taplin, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2023
  • The monarchs are then introduced to New World goods such as turkeys, pumpkins, llamas and tomatoes — none of which go over well until they're presented with cigars and some gold.
    — Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Fittingly, in 1762, the New World's first gardenia was planted in Dr. Garden's garden.
    — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Hong Kong real estate firm New World Development was down 7.2%.
    — Laura He, CNN, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Two of the guests at the 1607 feast had been abducted by English sailors a few years earlier, taken to England essentially as slaves, then put back on a ship to act as guides and translators in the New World.
    — Alex Seitz-Wald, NBC News, 23 Nov. 2023
  • Settlers brought fireworks to the New World, and John Adams insisted on using them to celebrate the nation’s independence.
    — Maggie Scales, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2023
  • To online conspirators, Leo’s murals are a message from an elite cabal planning to steer the world into the apocalypse and raise their New World Order from the ashes.
    — Joshua Pease, Popular Mechanics, 1 June 2020
  • Captain America: Brave New World has a controversy that’s decades in the making, yet is being fueled by current events.
    — James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 July 2024
  • The annual bashing of the 15th-century European discoverer of the New World always strikes me as absurd.
    — WSJ, 14 Oct. 2021
  • Prior to its release, Peeters allegedly requested that her directing credit be removed, but New World and Corman declined to do so.
    — Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 12 July 2024
  • Maalik Glover, a first-year New World violin fellow, wasn’t familiar with Williams before preparing for the festival.
    — Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Overall, over 900 employees have been let go from the company, not including the layoffs today at New World Interactive.
    — Ash Parrish, The Verge, 5 Dec. 2023
  • The natural wine selection will include wines from mostly European regions, along with some domestic and New World wines from outside Europe.
    — Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Several Italian-American owners already had the idea of returning to the motherland, as all-conquering, billionaire heroes from the New World.
    — Paolo Confino, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2024

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