REGULATE in a Sentence
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121 example sentences for REGULATE, such as:
1. He has regulated all his charities.
2. Green belt development is carefully regulated.
3. Accidents will happen in the best regulated families.
4. The rules and regulations admit of no other explanation.
5. The activities of credit companies are regulated by law.
2. Green belt development is carefully regulated.
3. Accidents will happen in the best regulated families.
4. The rules and regulations admit of no other explanation.
5. The activities of credit companies are regulated by law.
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Meanings and Examples of REGULATE
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regulate
v. shape or influence; give direction to
v. fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
Classic Sentence: (59 in 4 pages)
1 In general, they conspired to regulate the conduct of his life; they turned him towards the gloom; they rendered him kindly and simple; they counselled him to the same things.
2 Since my convalescence I have so many affairs of this kind on my hands that I am forced to regulate them a little.
3 He wished to hasten their steps; but Athos took his arm and passed it under his own, and the young man was forced to regulate his pace by that of his friend.
4 There are here no procurators who regulate successions beforehand.
5 There was a chairman to regulate the proceedings, and this functionary now took the case into his own hands.
6 His wife was a thin, pale, sharp kind of person with no fortune of her own, and the misfortune of having to regulate her husband's rather sordid amorous exploits.
7 There was a spasmodic abandonment about it as if, in allowing herself to utter the sound the woman's brain had authorized what it could not regulate.
8 As for me, my own affairs are regulate; and as I have nothing else to do, I shall go make arrangements for the travel.
9 He performed these two social duties for old dignity's sake but conceded nothing further to the conventions which regulate the civic life.
10 The first who attempted to pass a law to this effect was the tribune Terentillus, who proposed that a committee of five should be named to consider and regulate the power of the consuls.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXXIX.
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXXIX.
11 This clock, of course, all the hundred or more workmen depended upon to regulate their hours of beginning and ending the day's work.
12 It would be ridiculous in me to regulate my conduct by such caprices.
13 And so you maintain that the laborer himself is an element to be studied and to regulate the choice of methods in agriculture.
14 To make up for this, at home Pierre had the right to regulate his life and that of the whole family exactly as he chose.
15 He has regulated all his charities.
Example Sentence: (62 in 5 pages)
1 Much enjoyment I do not expect in the life opening before me: yet it will, doubtless, if I regulate my mind, and exert my powers as I ought, yield me enough to live on from day to day.
2 In contrast to Europe, the United States is considering a variety of laws which would regulate spam but essentially allow it unless an individual specifically opts out.
3 In contrast to Europe, the United States is considering a variety of laws which would regulate spam but essentially allow it.
4 Police can invoke the law of trespass to regulate access to these places.
5 Efforts were made to regulate the conduct of crowds at football games.
6 Accidents will happen in the best regulated families.
7 The activities of credit companies are regulated by law.
8 Green belt development is carefully regulated.
9 As a general point banks in many countries were highly regulated in relation to deposits and lending conducted in their own domestic currency.
10 They might be important, they innovate, they're flexible, but the implication is they don't need to be regulated to the extent of the banking system.
11 Some retailers worry that new regulations will hurt their ability to compete in the marketplace.
12 According to the new regulations,mining engineers retire at the age of fifty-five.
13 The Act imposes more stringent regulations on atmospheric pollution.
14 The rules and regulations admit of no other explanation.
15 These ridiculous rules and regulations should have been done away with years ago.