in regular use

phrase

: being used continuously

The theater was in regular use for over 20 years.

Examples of in regular use in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The 58-foot-long (18 meters) arm has been in regular use since it was installed on the orbiting outpost in April 2001. — Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 30 June 2026

The residence was in regular use by Putin before Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. — David Brennan, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025

While no fully autonomous cars are in regular use in the country yet, some states have allowed limited testing and pilot programs on public roads. — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024

Two of the six synagogues that still stand in the Jewish Quarter now are in regular use as houses of worship. — Shira Li Bartov, Sun Sentinel, 14 Oct. 2024

Toilets that are used less frequently, such as guest baths, still need to be cleaned even when not in regular use, in large part to prevent mineral and bacterial buildup from causing rings in the bowl. — Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2024

While the former remains in regular use by numerous ASU sports … the latter was permanently closed a decade ago. — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 29 July 2024

Nearly every platform in regular use has been available at no cost from inception, and a vast majority of them have also been open-source for almost as long. — Anna Washenko, Ars Technica, 20 June 2024

While the former remains in regular use by numerous ASU sports — the basketball teams share it with volleyball, gymnastics and wrestling — the latter was permanently closed a decade ago. — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2024

Rhymes for in regular use

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• deduce
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• excuse
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