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adj. - Having just or recently arisen or come into existence.

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Usage examples (39)
  • She blinked back a sheen of new-sprung tears, and with it the last bits of her blindness.
  • Nepalese insurgency in the mountains threatens Sai’s new-sprung romance with her handsome tutor, their lives descend into chaos.
  • I had no desire to feed my new-sprung contempt by watching him pump in vain for information to be used in his secret campaign against me.
  • It was not, therefore, surprising that poor Winifred (albeit not imprudent, save in this new-sprung passion,) might have said with the poet, too truly,
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