REGARD in a Sentence

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All this time Roger Chillingworth was looking at the minister with the grave and intent regard of a physician towards his patient.

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 Meanings and Examples of REGARD
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regard
 v.  deem to be; connect closely and often incriminatingly; look at attentively
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  You, perhaps, regard her as your sister, without any wish that she might become your wife.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 18
2  I shut my eyes involuntarily and endeavoured to recollect what were my duties with regard to this destroyer.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
3  You hate me, but your abhorrence cannot equal that with which I regard myself.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
4  Hester Prynne," said he, fixing his naturally stern regard on the wearer of the scarlet letter, "there hath been much question concerning thee of late.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In VIII. THE ELF-CHILD AND THE MINISTER
5  "There is no law, nor reverence for authority, no regard for human ordinances or opinions, right or wrong, mixed up with that child's composition," remarked he, as much to himself as to his companion.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT
6  At all events, if it involved any secret information in regard to old Roger Chillingworth, it was in a tongue unknown to the erudite clergyman, and did but increase the bewilderment of his mind.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE MINISTER'S VIGIL
7  All this time Roger Chillingworth was looking at the minister with the grave and intent regard of a physician towards his patient.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XX.THE MINISTER IN A MAZE
8  The physician knew then that in the minister's regard he was no longer a trusted friend, but his bitterest enemy.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XX.THE MINISTER IN A MAZE
9  It was as Hester said, in regard to the unwonted jollity that brightened the faces of the people.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XXI. THE NEW ENGLAND HOLIDAY
10  She believed the regard to be mutual; but she required greater certainty of it to make Marianne's conviction of their attachment agreeable to her.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 4
11  I am by no means assured of his regard for me.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 4
12  A doubt of her regard, supposing him to feel it, need not give him more than inquietude.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 4
13  Nay, the longer they were together the more doubtful seemed the nature of his regard; and sometimes, for a few painful minutes, she believed it to be no more than friendship.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 4
14  But perhaps the abuse of such people as yourself and Marianne will make amends for the regard of Lady Middleton and her mother.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10
15  Her admiration and regard, even her sisterly regard, was all his own; but he was a lover; his attentions were wholly Marianne's, and a far less agreeable man might have been more generally pleasing.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 11
Example Sentence: (116 in 8 pages)
16  The development was planned without proper regard to the interests of local people.
17  English has hurt me a thousand times, but I still regard it as my first love.
18  I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.
19  We want the best for each individual child with due regard for the interests of the other children.
20  But others in the professional psychological field regard the institution as an effective and important way of dealing with grief.
21  An upright judge has more regard to justice than to men.
22  We regard labor as a matter of honour.
23  Many regard his task as mission impossible.
24  En-vironmentalists regard these moves as the government taking advantage of the national mood to roll back protective measures.
25  Neighborhood leaders remembered other times the white business community pursued its dreams without regard for the people who lived nearby.
26  He's crossed the Rubicon with regard to the use of military force as an option.
27  Some people may regard radio as the poor relation of broadcasting.
28  The teacher was told by the researcher to regard silence as a wrong answer and to punish it accordingly.
29  Colleagues regard him as a safe pair of hands.
30  We employ people without regard to their political or sexual orientation.