Word Finder - regarded

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To look at; to observe.

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She regarded us warily.

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To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc.

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He regards honesty as a duty.

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To take notice of, pay attention to.

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To face toward.

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To have to do with, to concern.

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That argument does not regard the question.

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To set store by (something), to hold (someone) in esteem; to consider to have value, to respect.

She didn't want to lose the friend she regarded as a sister.

He regarded her thoughtfully.

The man with the star regarded her with his calm, expressionless eyes.

The bright blue eyes regarded her thoughtfully.

He regarded her with growing amusement.

This income will not be regarded as welfare.

Tammy regarded her suspiciously, ducking her head shyly.

Her frown deepened when she looked at Ne'Rin, and her gaze grew intense and considering when she regarded him.

It will be regarded as a human right—a dividend for being born a human being, your share of the inheritance that all the prior generations accumulated.

I still regarded arithmetic as a system of pitfalls.

To be received in the Countess Bezukhova's salon was regarded as a diploma of intellect.

Though nothing of the kind had happened to her she was regarded in that light, and had even herself come to believe that she had suffered much in life.

But his life, as he regarded it, had no meaning as a separate thing.

Alex regarded her soberly.

It will be regarded as a dividend of the work of the one hundred prior generations that got the world to this point.

He regarded her for a long minute and then smiled.

He regarded Sarah then Elisabeth, shaking his head slowly.

He regarded her with a puzzled expression.

By the public he was always regarded as reserved, but within his own inner circle he gave and received perfect confidence.

The history of the city is unknown, though it is regarded as probable that it preserved its independence long after the Spaniards had taken possession of the rest of the district.

One of these, Prothylacinus, is regarded as the forerunner of the marsupial wolf of Tasmania.

The admiration with which the world has regarded her is more than justified by what she has done.

In the deep gaze that seemed to look not outwards but inwards there was an almost hostile expression as he slowly regarded his sister and Natasha.

Later, after Destiny fell asleep and Jonathan went to his room, Lori regarded her thoughtfully.

They regarded her with wary curiosity.

He regarded her thoughtfully for a full minute before responding.

Although the action of zymase may be regarded as mechanical, the enzyme cannot be produced by any other than living protoplasm.

Avicenna seems to have declined the offers of Mahmud the Ghaznevid, and proceeded westwards to Urjensh in the modern Khiva, where the vizier, regarded as a friend of scholars, gave him a small monthly stipend.

The name Gheg (Gege-a) is not adopted by the Ghegs themselves, being regarded as a nickname; the designation Tosk (Toske-a) is restricted by the Tosks to the inhabitants of a small region north of the lower Viossa (Toskeria).

In ordinary language the name is used for any species of Siphonaptera (otherwise known as Aphaniptera), which, though formerly regarded as a suborder of Diptera, are now considered to be a separate order of insects.

Notwithstanding certain points of resemblance in structure and phonetics, Albanian is entirely distinct from the neighbouring languages; in its relation to early Latin and Greek it may be regarded as a co-ordinate member of the Aryan stock.

The resolutions of the Lambeth Conferences have never been regarded as synodical decrees, but their weight has increased with each conference.

There are deacons in Presbyterianism inferior in rank to presbyters, their duties being regarded as non-spiritual.

This is not expressly stated in the New Testament but is regarded as a necessary inference.

Probably the recognition and appointment of elders was simply the transfer from the synagogue to the Church of a usage which was regarded as essential among Jews; and the Gentile churches naturally followed the example of the Jewish Christians.

Practically the minister is regarded as of higher standing.

To share with the minister such general oversight is not regarded by intelligent and influential laymen as an incongruous or unworthy office; but to identify the duties of the eldership, even in theory, with those of the minister is a sure way of deterring from accepting office many whose counsel and influence in the eldership would be invaluable.'

By some it is said to have begun at the Reformation; by some it is traced back to the days of Israel in O Egypt; 2 by most, however, it is regarded as of later Jewish origin, and as having come into existence in its present form simultaneously with the formation of the Christian Church.

The first Christians were regarded, even by themselves, as a Jewish sect.

The appointment of these would be regarded as a matter of course, and would not seem to call for any special notice in such a narrative as the Acts of the Apostles.

In no sense can his" consistorial "system of church government be regarded as Presbyterian.

Organs used to be regarded as contrary to New Testament example, but their use is now all but universal.

The elders (Anciens, commis, ou deputez par la seigneurie on consistoire) were regarded as the essential part of the system.

It was based on a short confession drafted by Calvin in 1557, and may still be regarded, though once or twice revised, as the confession of the French Protestant Church.

Hitherto General Roca had been regarded only in his capacity as a soldier, and not from the point of view of an administrator.

In these circumstances the state agreed to guarantee the interest on the capital, the sums it paid in this way being regarded as advances to be reimbursed in the future with interest at 4%.

As before, the sums paid out in respect of guaranteed dividend were to be regarded as advances which were to be paid back to the state out of the profits made, when these permitted, and when the advances were wiped out, the profits, after payment of a certain dividend, were to be divided between the state and the railway, two-thirds going to the former and one-third to the latter.

In battle the carroccio was surrounded by the bravest warriors in the army and it served both as a rallying-point and as the palladium of the city's honour; its capture by the enemy was regarded as an irretrievable defeat and humiliation.

When war was regarded as likely the martinella was attached to the door of the church of Santa Maria in the Mercato Nuovo in Florence and rung to warn both citizens and enemies.

A similar influence was exerted by him in other branches of the common law; and although, after his retirement, a reaction took place, and he was regarded for a while as one who had corrupted the ancient principles of English law, these prejudices passed rapidly away, and the value of his work in bringing the older law into harmony with the needs of modern society has long been fully recognized.