Example sentences for: regiment

How can you use “regiment” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A tougher training regiment [for New York City police]...

  • I read somewhere that a girl was given the name Camery because her uncle had served in the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, a regiment in the British army.

  • Winnie found himself in England when the regiment was transferred to England in the Great War (or World War I).

  • Begum `high-ranking Muslim lady' derives ultimately from Eastern Turkic, while cowrie `a type of sea shell' comes from Tamil or Malayalam kavati via Hindi kauri or kaudi . Two Hindi loanwords have their origin in Europe: ayah `native maid or nurse,' the Hindi version of Portuguese aia , and pulton or pultun `infantry regiment,' adapted from paltan , the Hindi version of English battalion .

  • William Christman, a member of the Pennsylvania regiment who saw as much combat as did now-disgraced Ambassador M. Larry Lawrence-- none .


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