In fact, I've given them a whole new kind of life.

In this case the meaning of the image or word is general: it means the whole kind.

Now it is faced with a whole different kind of foreign policy challenge.

"We're coming into a whole different kind of mortgage market."

"A whole new kind of animal that's never been seen before."

So you need to find a whole new kind of story to tell.

"The project turned into a whole other kind of installation," he said.

"Winning this battle will take a whole new kind of plan."

But this was a whole different kind of experience, and it took some getting used to.

If we don't give them something to do, we'll have a whole new kind of trouble on our hands.