Example sentences for: régime

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

  • The fort nearby held political prisoners during the Salazar régime; now it’s a museum as well as a display area for local crafts and traditions.

  • Her father was a parvenu who used to be a bon vivant and the enfant terrible of his clique but became a laissez-faire entrepreneur in the entrepôt business and then accepted a post as a chargé d'affaires, which entitled him to a UN laissez-passer, (working to improve detente, and rapprochement with the ancien régime), though he remained a bit of a roué, having an affaire with the au pair.

  • Louis’s reactionary successor, his brother Charles X, was interested only in renewing the traditions of the Ancien Régime, even having himself anointed and crowned at the ancient cathedral of Reims.

  • régime --also suited New York's steel, railway, or breakfast-food emperors and their descendants and emulators in the succeeding two generations.

  • Whereas, the Times speculated, a sensible response to the hijacking might have been "to pool regional forces in anti-terrorist measures which might either negotiate with the hijackers or flush them out of the plane by force," since India has "frayed diplomatic ties with Pakistan and none with the internationally shunned Taleban régime … channels for coordinated action … did not exist."


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