regarded

Example Sentences

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That led them to “reject the mandatory statutes, which they regarded as barbaric, but uphold the guided discretion approach.”

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The Perseid meteor shower is one of the later celestial events of the summer, but it is regarded as one of the best displays of the year.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

"For more than twenty years, a high-pulse-energy femtosecond laser on chip was widely regarded as a holy grail of integrated photonics," says Kippenberg.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Marcia, who was married to George Lucas for more than a decade, was widely regarded as instrumental in making the “Star Wars” trilogy the juggernaut it became.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

These activities picked up considerably around holidays and my presence, brief and irregular as it was, was regarded as a hindrance and something of a reproach.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt