Example Sentences

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A lovely title, “Winter Dreams,” for a book about the elderly, about how through history the world has regarded them, about how they have regarded themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

The EU has regarded China since 2019 as a partner, economic competitor and systemic rival.

From Reuters • Oct. 21, 2022

The men have all pleaded not guilty and the State Department has regarded them — and the two other Americans freed on Saturday — as wrongfully detained.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2022

Evert long has regarded Williams as the real ruler in the game of historical comparisons.

From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2021

From an early period of history man has regarded precious stones as objects of uncommon virtue.

From The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales by Grant, James, archaeologist