How to Use regularity in a Sentence

regularity

noun
  • From that point, the clock was restarted to 30 minutes per strike and the strikes were coming with regularity.
    Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 2 June 2022
  • The attacks have increased with regularity since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas.
    Louis Casiano, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2023
  • In the pros, Peppers continued to get to the QB with regularity.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 7 Feb. 2024
  • That used to happen with regularity with the Charlotte 49ers in their home gym.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2024
  • For the Democrats, the polls have rolled in with the depressing regularity of scores from a Knicks West Coast road trip: loss, loss, loss, once every two to three days.
    Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Years passed like this—babes born and brought to her with varying regularity according to the success of the harvests.
    Ottessa Moshfegh, Harper’s Magazine , 25 May 2022
  • That regularity will return tomorrow at 7:49 a.m. E.T., when the last of the eclipse passes and the full moon reappears.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 7 Nov. 2022
  • This points to the concept of cadence: Strive to see people with regularity.
    Tracy Brower, Forbes, 7 May 2023
  • In fact, the only mine to produce blue stones with regularity in recent times is the Cullinan mine in South Africa.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2023
  • There are the pills that Elvis pops and, with increasing regularity, shares with Priscilla.
    Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Grimm’s Law describes the regularity of how sounds change in languages.
    Kurt Kleiner, Discover Magazine, 16 Feb. 2024
  • Recently, Drake stopped to gawk at one of the bras that have been landing on his stage with regularity during his current tour.
    Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2023
  • They are used to increase the amount of fiber in the diet, which can improve bowel function and promote regularity.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 4 Nov. 2022
  • It’s happened so often, one playing off the other with such regularity, that the two now can pass something else.
    Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2023
  • If the run game is gashing out long gains with regularity, defenses can very quickly get caught in a no-win scenario.
    Nathan Baird, cleveland, 17 Nov. 2022
  • Even daily life can feel like a roll of the dice: With regularity, some Americans go to school, the grocery store, church, a concert, or the movies and get gunned down in a random act of mass murder.
    Brian Klaas, The Atlantic, 16 Jan. 2024
  • While Georgia is not typically thought of as a hotbed for quakes, the ground does shake with regularity.
    Rosana Hughes, ajc, 30 Oct. 2022
  • The total number of blackjack titles, the blackjack variants, the quality of the game providers, the regularity of the payouts, as well as whether or not there were free blackjack games.
    Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The regularity of her calls transformed me into a Pavlovian dog.
    Cheryl Maguire, Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2024
  • But word spread like wildfire after the infielder cranked home runs over the fence and onto the football field beyond it with regularity, with no part of the field spared from his power.
    Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Since then, control of Congress has shifted back and forth with some regularity.
    Heather Wilhelm, National Review, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Ed Sheeran breaks records like the rest of us kick back on a weekend — with monotonous regularity.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Breaking a tie vote in the Senate In the upper chamber, which sees tie votes with more regularity, the Vice President is called upon to cast tie-breaking votes.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Whether his body can handle it much longer is a question that comes up with increasing regularity.
    Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 5 June 2022
  • But the precision of the number and regularity of the gifts suggested a money tree that might be shaken a little harder.
    Nina Burleigh, The New Republic, 16 May 2023
  • And yet nowadays, the question of whether to do so comes up with surprising regularity in advice columns and online.
    Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022
  • To determine which type would be the best one for your home, consider two factors: cost and cleaning regularity.
    Alida Nugent, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2023
  • The re-inspection went well, other than the eight pieces of rodent regularity in various corners of the bathroom.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Major earthquakes hit the region with some regularity through to the 19th century.
    Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Shots will have to come with at least some regularity, as variants keep rolling in and immunity against infection ebbs.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 8 Nov. 2022

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