registers

Example Sentences

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The findings suggest that while humans cannot consciously detect infrasound, the body still registers it in some way.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

But there is a third contender who consistently registers double digits in 2028 polling, with numbers quite close to the top two.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

“To experience all the emotional and tonal registers that she’s capable of.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

It was the type of news bulletin that usually registers as a shock, but in Woods’s case, not so much.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Past the clock where semi-bad kids're made to stand, past the secretary's office where form captains fetch the registers, past the storeroom, a long passageway leads to the staff room.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell