REGIME in a Sentence

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The Bush administration initially refused to negotiate, saying the North Korean regime had to first scrap its nuclear weapons program.

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 Meanings and Examples of REGIME
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
regime
 n.  form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
Classic Sentence:
1  But only the power of the military upheld the new regime.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
2  The hate that enveloped the Bullock regime enveloped her too, a hate that had little fire and fury in it but much cold implacability.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIX
3  To them, she not only represented wealth and elegance but the old regime, with its old names, old families, old traditions with which they wished ardently to identify themselves.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIX
4  Never before or after did the names Republican and Scallawag carry such odium, for now the corruption of the Carpet bag regime was at its height.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LII
5  She had gambled on the continuance of the Bullock regime and she had lost.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LVIII
6  The iron bars were a relic of the old regime, and no one had ever thought of dislodging them.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In XX
7  The monastic regime, good at the beginning of civilization, useful in the reduction of the brutal by the spiritual, is bad when peoples have reached their manhood.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—THE CONVENT AS AN HISTORICAL FACT
8  Manners there admitted of all sorts of involuntary refinements which were the old regime itself, buried but still alive.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III—REQUIESCANT
9  In the new path which he had entered on, in judging the mistakes of the old regime, as in measuring the glory of Napoleon, he neglected the attenuating circumstances.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI—THE CONSEQUENCES OF HAVING MET A WARDEN
10  But every insurrection, which aims at a government or a regime, aims higher.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE N...
11  As the marriage was taking place under the regime of community of property, the papers had been simple.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER I—THE 16TH OF FEBRUARY, 1833
12  This is the direct heritage of the South from the wasteful economies of the slave regime; but it was emphasized and brought to a crisis by the Emancipation of the slaves.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In VIII
Example Sentence: (34 in 3 pages)
16  The government was accused of covert military operations against the regime.
17  He could not complain that he was uninformed about the true nature of the regime.
18  The regime at Latchmere could be seen as a soft option.
19  The overthrow of the regime was followed by a period of anarchy.
20  The UK has refused to recognize the new regime.
21  Without a modern, robust copyright regime, companies are unwilling to invest in innovative new digital services in this country.
22  It's still far from clear whether he can persuade his more conservative colleagues in the regime to support the process.
23  State Department officials insisted that, privately, the Yeltsin regime is still willing to cooperate in the search for peace.
24  Tax avoidance is the legal utilization of the tax regime to one's own advantage, in order to reduce the amount of tax.
25  The Bush administration initially refused to negotiate, saying the North Korean regime had to first scrap its nuclear weapons program.
26  Kiln is thermally insulated chamber, or oven, in which a controlled temperature regime is produced.
27  He says, US studios acquiesced to Nazi censorship of their films actively cooperated with the regime's world propaganda effort.
28  That regime - in which fewer than a third of firms shoulder the entire corporate tax burden - has been seen as essentially subsidizing inefficiency and punishing profitability.
29  This reluctance to move towards a democratic state is typical of totalitarian regimes.
30  Women's magazines regularly feature diets and exercise regimes.