How to Use regulate in a Sentence

regulate

verb

• The dam regulates the flow of water into the river.
• The government regulates how much lead may be found in our water supply.
• We need better laws to regulate the content of the Internet.
• Laws have been made to regulate working conditions.
• The department regulates foreign trade.
• Fiber keeps you fuller for longer and regulates your appetite.
  — Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2024
• But experts say there are still huge holes in the ways many products are regulated in the U.S.
  — Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 9 May 2024
• One of the key problems with trying to regulate AI is trying to define it.
  — Jennifer Huddleston, National Review, 26 Jan. 2024
• In recent years, there has been a growing push to regulate the short-term rental (STR) industry.
  — Ali Nichols, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2023
• But either way was like the two extremes of no goodness and Aliza taught me to regulate myself, which again was like, okay.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024
• Schumer has urged his colleagues in Congress to craft rules for regulating AI.
  — Justine Calma, The Verge, 12 Sep. 2023
• Engel worked at the city’s Department of Transportation, which regulates Citi Bike, when the first fleet launched.
  — John Surico, Curbed, 24 July 2023
• Instead, the game is regulated by its players, who call and dispute their own fouls.
  — Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY, 15 June 2023
• As dealer Peter Hay Halpert points out, they have been regulated back to the closet.
  — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 28 June 2024
• So far, lawmakers have taken no steps to regulate the influx of delta-8 and products like it.
  — Ashley Okwuosa, The Examination; Amy Yurkanin, Al.com; John Diedrich, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024
• The fiber found in oatmeal can impact hormones that regulate hunger and appetite.
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 18 Apr. 2024
• Produced in the gut, GLP-1 lowers blood sugar, slows the emptying of the stomach, and regulates appetite.
  — WIRED, 8 Nov. 2023
• Many experts recommend growing the keiki in the same pot as its mother for the first year to help regulate moisture.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 16 June 2023
• So will the federal government step in to regulate them?
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2024
• This is the same industry that’s trying to regulate itself.
  — Geoffrey A. Fowler, Washington Post, 7 Aug. 2023
• Thiel added that there are several ways to regulate the issue.
  — Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2023
• The process to regulate the Douglas groundwater basin hasn't turned out as expected.
  — Joanna Allhands, The Arizona Republic, 6 Sep. 2024
• This will help regulate the spacing of the system’s streetcar fleet, which will grow to 14 vehicles when the Main Street extension opens next year.
  — Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2024
• Dietary supplements are not regulated the way drugs are in the United States.
  — Beth Thomas, Verywell Health, 27 Apr. 2023
• In a June brief filed at the appeals court, lawyers for the state said public-school systems have the authority to regulate speech of employees.
  — Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2024
• And so this is a signal that laws against the homeless or to restrict where the homeless take up space in public areas can be regulated by cities across the country.
  — Sara Ganim, USA TODAY, 1 July 2024
• Parents of younger teens are more likely to regulate their children’s screen time (62%) compared to parents of older teens (37%).
  — Parents, 12 Mar. 2024
• The Iowa Board of Medicine, the state's top medical board that licenses and regulates physicians practicing in the state, is the enforcing agency of the new six-week ban.
  — William Morris, USA TODAY, 24 July 2024
• As steps have been taken to regulate drilling and place new regulations on gas prices, fossil fuel corporations have rallied against the measures and even vowed to take their case to court.
  — Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
• Disclosure is important, Kushner said, but the federal government leaves it to the states to regulate the terms and conditions that lenders offer.
  — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Nov 2024