Example sentences for: régime

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

  • Absolute power was the dominant feature of what post-Revolutionary France called the Ancien Régime.

  • The régime’s response of ferocious repression plus numerous other ineptitudes led to a third revolution in 1848, with the Bonapartists, led by Napoleon’s nephew, emerging triumphant.

  • 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.

  • 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."

  • The nationalism that Napoleon invoked in his conquest of Europe’s Ancien Régime turned against him in Spain, Russia, and Germany.


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