newfangled ideas. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Some people shake their heads over what they call newfangled notions. From Wordnik.com. [Held Fast For England A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83)] Reference
So, John, those are just some of the kind of newfangled approaches to help snoring. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 12, 2008] Reference
It takes that old chestnut of a Cinderella myth, pumps it full of new life and vitality, and sends it spinning off into the ether like some kind of newfangled original tale. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
He's old, you know, and doesn't much understand or like this "newfangled" modern world. From Wordnik.com. [The Thirsty Theologian] Reference
True bibliophiles would always pick traditional books over 'newfangled' ebooks and it's obvious why. From Wordnik.com. [Booking Through Thursday] Reference
Gumbolt Gap, they were all opposed to any "newfangled" notions, and they regarded everything that came from carpet-baggers as "robbery and corruption.". From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Keith] Reference
Zimmerman also incorporated all sorts of "newfangled" concepts, such as central heating, and he installed indoor plumbing much earlier than any of his neighbors in the area. From Wordnik.com. [www.the-daily-record.com's Homepage Articles] Reference
To coin newfangled wagers, and to lay 'em. From Wordnik.com. [Poetical Works] Reference
Dere warn't none of dem newfangled licenses to buy. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2] Reference
Well, it's the newfangled way to market food to kids. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2006] Reference
The judges loved her newfangled, old-fashioned pecan pie. From Wordnik.com. [Bake-Off, 2049: The Winner!] Reference
Its replacement: a newfangled bag made from plant material. From Wordnik.com. [Snack Attack: Chip Eaters Make Noise About a Crunchy Bag] Reference
But his ambitions, like his marketing tactics, are newfangled. From Wordnik.com. [Keeping Tradition On Tap] Reference
I didn't have newfangled cultivators, reapers, or such things. From Wordnik.com. [The Knights of the White Shield Up-the-Ladder Club Series, Round One Play] Reference
"We ain't got none of them newfangled things, and don't want 'em.". From Wordnik.com. [Dick, Marjorie and Fidge A Search for the Wonderful Dodo] Reference
The old pilot wanted no part of the newfangled steam contraptions. From Wordnik.com. [The Practical Values of Space Exploration Report of the Committee on Science and Astronautics, U.S. House of Representatives, Eighty-Sixth Congress, Second Session] Reference
Grassley then appears to explain his use of the newfangled technology. From Wordnik.com. [Election season heats up -- with stories of Justin Bieber] Reference
But theer's no room i 'the world for th' old-fangled an 'the newfangled. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Rachel] Reference
The newfangled telephone was thought of as a local-communications device. From Wordnik.com. [The Future Is Finnish] Reference
I'm usually fairly immune to the bells and whistles of newfangled Web sites. From Wordnik.com. [Between The Lines Online: Finding Grandma Cel] Reference
What were we miserable wretches to do, shut up in this newfangled labyrinth. From Wordnik.com. [The Satyricon — Volume 02: Dinner of Trimalchio] Reference
And newfangled technologies are often ignored if they serve no obvious purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Well, he's been curious about these newfangled telephone thingees for a long time now. From Wordnik.com. [Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12 : Mothra, the Penguin, and the Succubus.] Reference
Government's role in these newfangled approaches to social policy has been misunderstood. From Wordnik.com. [For 'W,' Wonkery That Works] Reference
"Yes, here is where that newfangled telegraphing would come in handy," returned Captain Spark. From Wordnik.com. [Bob the Castaway] Reference
The mall's motion-sensitive toilets betray our primitive roots: "What's this newfangled gadget?". From Wordnik.com. [It's Never Too Late to Become a Mall Rat] Reference
However unjustly, Socrates is taken as typical of the newfangled sophistical teachers, just as in 'The. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
They, of course, introduced all their newfangled ideas about games and pastimes, and compelled us to submit. From Wordnik.com. [Scottish Football Reminiscences and Sketches] Reference
Were it not for my young mother's newfangled ideas about happiness, I would never have seen the light of day. From Wordnik.com. ['Exploring Happiness: From Aristotle to Brain Science'] Reference
Why, I used a whole 25 pound flour sack to make it 'cause I don't lak none of dese newfangled little pockets. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2] Reference
"I hae had a house a gey lang while now, an 'I dinna think I've ever wanted ony sic newfangled things as that.". From Wordnik.com. [The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner] Reference
But while the 3-4 is on the rise, with about 15 teams expected to employ it this season, it's hardly newfangled. From Wordnik.com. [Can Redskins' Albert Haynesworth learn to love the nose tackle position?] Reference
In Southern Europe, newfangled debt products backed by subprime loans never sold very well, and banks never pushed them. From Wordnik.com. [Luck Of The Wary] Reference
ACOSTA: Even though the station plans to install those newfangled computerized pumps, some quaint traditions will endure. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 27, 2008] Reference
Today's newfangled liberals, the enforcers of political correctness, care minutely about what people do and say and think. From Wordnik.com. [Curdled Politics On Campus] Reference
Critics claim the FCC is a choke point, delaying newfangled technologies such as wireless computing and digital satellite TV. From Wordnik.com. [Will They Pay More?] Reference
Miyake saw Fujiwara's newfangled contraption as a way to realize his dream, and told the young engineer to keep experimenting. From Wordnik.com. [The Epoch Of A-Poc] Reference
During the eight days McKinley lingered, his doctors, fearing to risk his life and their reputations, eschewed the newfangled instrument. From Wordnik.com. [Body Imaging] Reference
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