act with regard to

Example Sentences

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It required a bit of a balancing act with regard to stakes and the characters’ motives.

From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2021

I was ill at ease, and I wanted to make up my mind, if possible, as to how I should act with regard to Fernandez and the Señorita.

From The Kidnapped President by Boothby, Guy Newell

I will act with regard to the religion of Christ, as Christ acted with regard to the religion of Moses; obey it, abolish it, or modify it, as its different parts may require.

From Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story by Barker, Joseph

But nothing can be in potentiality and in act with regard to the same thing.

From Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

"How did they act with regard to the Marechale d'Ancre?" cried the king, in the highest state of choler; "first her closets were thoroughly searched, and then she herself."

From The Three Musketeers by Dumas père, Alexandre