noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
other
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Wilson steadied the team at the back and was supported well by Lawrence and the other newcomer , Bain.
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Meanwhile, those same gossipers will have found yet some other newcomer about whom to enthuse.
political
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So Kimon's rivals, Pericles and Ephialtes, were not political newcomers in 462.
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Robert K.. Dornan by political newcomer Loretta Sanchez.
relative
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A relative newcomer to the news control booth is the remote coordinator.
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The detractors say they are relative newcomers who would have constituted a gamble.
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A relative newcomer to Wallingford, starting seven years ago.
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But having lived in a Louisiana prison for five years, he is a relative newcomer .
■ VERB
leave
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The Customs officer closed the door softly, almost reverently, leaving her and the newcomer alone.
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The Ohio bank does not leave its newcomers to sink or swim by themselves.
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In a sense, they did not leave the newcomers behind.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
comparative beginner/newcomer etc
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A word of advice - don't sit for hours at the knitting machine, particularly if you are a comparative beginner.
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The fishing and fish-processing industry in North Shields is a comparative newcomer.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Also elected was council newcomer Mike Rowlinson.
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Although she's a newcomer to the sport, she's already very successful.
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I was fifty and a comparative newcomer to computers.
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Our team will include some familiar faces as well as a few newcomers.
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The inhabitants of these remote mountain villages tend to be very suspicious of newcomers.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He used to run the Harvard program for newcomers in Congress, to introduce them to the legislative process.
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The newcomer mates as soon as females are in oestrus.
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The landlord, anxious to please, pushed glasses of hollands before the newcomers.
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The open-year problem also deters new capital, for it threatens to saddle newcomers too with unquantifiable losses from the past.
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There was even room for high-profile newcomers at the toy fair, such as software giant Microsoft.
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When the market turned sour on the wireless newcomers, the big bidders were stuck.