Example Sentences

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That led them to “reject the mandatory statutes, which they regarded as barbaric, but uphold the guided discretion approach.”

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The Perseid meteor shower is one of the later celestial events of the summer, but it is regarded as one of the best displays of the year.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

"Goethe is regarded as the founder of morphology and would likely have been delighted to see how we were able to gain valuable insights in this field using entirely new methods," says Bernhard Bock.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Garrett, who led the NFL with a record 23 sacks last season, joins a Rams team that is regarded as a favorite to play in Super Bowl LXI at SoFi Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Then the bison all turned and regarded the four-wheel-drive road leading to a dust storm in the distance.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith