Example sentences for: régime

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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


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