registers

Example Sentences

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Despite a war, rising gasoline prices and a 74-year low in consumer sentiment, registers kept ringing the past couple of months.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 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

Unlike gas and electricity, there are no central registers of who is an oil customer.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

While these registers weren’t easily obtainable—the monitors took them back to Miss Emily’s office after each Sale—they weren’t top secret either.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro