Definition of new age
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Other Words from new age
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Synonyms & Antonyms for new age
Synonyms: Adjective
contemporary, current, designer, hot, mod, modern, modernistic, new, new-fashioned, newfangled, present-day, red-hot, space-age, state-of-the-art, ultramodern, up-to-date, up-to-the-minute
Antonyms: Adjective
antiquated, archaic, dated, fusty, musty, oldfangled, old-fashioned, old-time, out-of-date, passé
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Examples of new age in a Sentence
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a kitchen crammed full of new age appliancesRecent Examples on the Web: Noun
Right now Mexico's broadcast networks are really struggling to find their way in the new age of streaming. — John Hecht, The Hollywood Reporter, "How Indie Producer Argos (With a Lot of Help From Netflix) Transformed Mexican TV," 14 Aug. 2019 The dawn of this day heralded the dawning of a new age, for with the first steps on the moon, man’s strides across the universe really begin. — Roger Simmons, orlandosentinel.com, "Apollo 11 blasted off 50 years ago today. Here’s how it happened, minute by minute," 10 May 2019 The new age limit is already in effect, and the rest of the provisions go into effect this summer. — Zusha Elinson, WSJ, "In Washington State, Sheriffs Refuse to Enforce New Gun-Control Law," 13 Feb. 2019 Murphy said police didn't do any compliance checks based on the new age limit until businesses had been notified and given the appropriate signage. — Kathy Routliffe, chicagotribune.com, "Wilmette increases age for tobacco sales from 18 to 21," 26 Mar. 2018 This new age of consumer email isn’t owned by Microsoft or even Google, but by Verizon, the old-guard telecommunications conglomerate. — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, "Work Ruined Email," 2 Aug. 2019 The popular imagination conjured life on the moon and other planets, the conquest of the solar system launching a new age of exploration. — Adam Rogers, WIRED, "Why 'Moon Shot' Has No Place in the 21st Century," 16 July 2019 But others also felt this new age of robotics had accelerated the pace of work and forced them to constantly respond to the machines’ nagging alerts. — Drew Harwell, Washington Post, "As Walmart turns to robots, it’s the human workers who feel like machines," 7 June 2019 Both stories are parables of people refusing to change and adapt in a new age, and instead stick to an imperial society. — Echo Huang, Quartz, "A bot tweeting passages from modern China’s most famous writer has been silenced," 24 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'new age.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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