Newly

Examples

• Everything was in its place and order as he had always kept it, the little fire was newly trimmed, and the hearth was freshly swept. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Certainly, sir, said Baker, who had risen and tucked his newly gained property under his arm. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• The sharp female newly-born, and called La Guillotine, was hardly known to him, or to the generality of people, by name. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• Meanwhile Jos and Isidor went off to the stables to inspect the newly purchased cattle. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• My arrival was like the newly discovered lamp of a lighthouse to sailors, who are weathering some dangerous point. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• Some train had newly arrived in Coketown, which had put a number of vehicles in motion, and scattered a considerable bustle about the town. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Her grandfather had returned, and was busily engaged in pouring some gallons of newly arrived rum into the square bottles of his square cellaret. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• She was very cleanly and plainly dressed, had country mud upon her shoes, and was newly come from a journey. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• I groaned, for I was newly come back from a weary day. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• I would have had the town-house newly furnished and decorated. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• This done, I rested, leaning against the tree; lingering, like any other mourner, beside a newly-sodded grave. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• They had all been newly barbered, and were exceedingly stylish. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• George drew off his glove, and showed a newly-healed scar in his hand. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Long before Mr. Pickwick was weary of dancing, the newly-married couple had retired from the scene. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• The first steam-engines in the eighteenth century were pumping engines used to keep water out of the newly opened coal mines. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• While these newly-born notions were passing in their heads, the perturbation of Elizabeth's feelings was at every moment increasing. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• In the afternoon, a thunderstorm came up, and had but newly broken into a furious sweep of rain when he rushed in at the door, like the storm itself. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• They had newly agreed to set up a joint establishment together. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Getting on The newly married pair, on their arrival in Harley Street, Cavendish Square, London, were received by the Chief Butler. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• He was panting, and could hardly speak; but, he showed a copy of the newly-printed bill that was still wet upon the wall. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Crittenden was crossed by this newly-discovered ford, and formed up the river to connect with Crawford's left. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• By hearing him often I came to distinguish easily between sermons newly composed and those which he had often preached in the course of his travels. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Fred was moved quite newly. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• The old gentleman is newly shaken up by Judy to bear his part in the conversation. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• The shutters stood wide, and through one of the newly-washed windows Archer caught the light of a fire. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Mr. Casaubon turned his eyes very markedly on Dorothea while she was speaking, and seemed to observe her newly. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• After this Mrs. Bulstrode drove to her niece with a mind newly weighted. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• From whom newly arrived, did he come out, agitated and surprised, to take his favourite in his arms? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• Out of more than one hundred that he ground at first he found only ten that would show him the newly found moons of Jupiter. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• In fact the growth of the newly opened Western country must have been indefinitely retarded if men had had to cut the grain by hand and harvest it in the primitive manner. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.

Edited by Fred