brand-newness

The excitement of a first kiss, the brand-newness of it, the wondrous taste and smell of her.

One False Move Coben, Harlan, 1962- 1998

The brand-newness of Charles Waterlow's game had already been a bewilderment to Mr. Probert.

The Reverberator Henry James 1879

This brand-newness makes it much less effective than if it had been lived in; and I felt pretty much as if I were strolling through any other renewed house.

Passages from the English Notebooks, Volume 1. Nathaniel Hawthorne 1834

This brand-newness makes it much less effective than if it had been lived in; and I felt pretty much as if I were strolling through any other renewed house.

Passages from the English Notebooks, Complete Nathaniel Hawthorne 1834

It is wonderful how the old weather-stained and smoke-blackened Abbey shames down this brand-newness; not that the Parliament houses are not fine objects to look at, too.

Passages from the English Notebooks, Volume 1. Nathaniel Hawthorne 1834

It is wonderful how the old weather-stained and smoke-blackened Abbey shames down this brand-newness; not that the Parliament houses are not fine objects to look at, too.

Passages from the English Notebooks, Complete Nathaniel Hawthorne 1834

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