How to Use the regions in a Sentence

the regions

plural noun
  • Wind gusts may exceed 60 mph in the regions higher peaks.
    — Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Tell me a bit about the regions that have an unusually strong presence in this year’s program.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Carabobo, one of the regions closest to one of the epicenters, also appears to be hard-hit.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
  • The comparison between the regions serves Oregon well.
    — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Scientist said that pests and invasive plants, like the emerald ash borer and hemlock woolly adelgid, contributed to forest loss in the regions as well.
    — Gina Martinez, CBS News, 2023-04-06
  • As gravitational collapse occurs, the regions that attract the most matter into them the fastest begin growing ever more rapidly.
    — Big Think, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The next few days will be quiet across the regions that were hit hard by tornadoes, but another round of strong-to-severe weather is forecast to impact some of the same cities on Friday.
    — Janice Dean, Fox News, 2023-03-28
  • But regardless, competition between the regions is not part of the BoxGroup calculus.
    — Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Yeah, so because the system of current is for the North Atlantic, the regions that are going to be the most affected are around the Atlanic Ocean.
    — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The cult of Mithras was practiced in the regions well-before archaeologists knew, LBV continues.
    — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Walls separate one region from another, but the universe comprises all of the regions simultaneously.
    — Paul Sutter, Space.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • For the regions Noe oversees, the America’s slid 9 percent, while EMEA was up 4 percent.
    — Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
  • When a La Niña phase occurs, less wind shear occurs in the regions of the Atlantic basin where tropical weather develops, increasing the potential for more storms, AccuWeather said.
    — Doyle Rice, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The logos of France Télévisions or the CNC, as well as mentions of the regions hosting productions, received extremely enthusiastic applause, probably more than usual, as a deliberate act of support.
    — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 4 June 2026
  • When completed, the bidirectional cable, called the Tyrrhenian Link, will increase electricity exchange between the regions, bolster grid reliability, and help grid operators efficiently use more renewable energy.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
  • Some of the regions that Source Fashion buyers are showing particular interest in are Turkey; Eastern Europe such as Romania and Lithuania; and northern Africa like Morocco and Egypt.
    — Sj Studio, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
  • Petco Park and the Padres are an important economic driver to the regions economy, contributing more than their fair share through interrelated economic activity, supporting 13,500 jobs and generating millions of dollars to the city’s general fund each year.
    — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • Civilian infrastructure was also damaged in the regions of Ivano-Frankivsk, Vinnytsia, Chernihiv, Kherson, Kharkiv and Odesa, said Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko.
    — CNN Money, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the bombardment targeted the regions of Zaporizhzhia, Khmelnytskyi, Sumy, Mykolaiv, Chernihiv, and Odesa in addition to Kyiv.
    — Anders Hagstrom, FOXNews.com, 28 Sep. 2025

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