How to use reg in a sentence

13 example sentences · noun

Reg means a regular. Example: “I've been going to that chat room for months, and I know most of the regs by now.”

Examples of reg by meaning

nounA regular.

I've been going to that chat room for months, and I know most of the regs by now.

nounA regulation.

His or her mailroom (or yours!) might have just tossed the letter; besides the rules and regs for prisoners writing each other are different in every state, and may change for no reason.1990 December 16, “Prisoners Writing Prisoners”, in Gay Community News, volume 18, number 22, page 18

nounA hard surface of rock fragments set in a sandy matrix, found in some hot deserts; regolith, stony desert.

We call this sort of gravelly stuff reg.1988, Robert Irwin, The Mysteries of Algiers, Dedalus, published 1993, page 66

More sentences with reg

Don't I supply you up on the reg?From the entry supply up
That show came out when I was seven years old and I watched it on the regs.2018, Phoebe Robinson, Everything's Trash, But It's Okay, page 81. From the entry on the regs
Reg unwastes it . . . yes, that's what he does.1985, Patricia Wrightson, Night Outside, page 41. From the entry unwaste
Another example of following the rules and being undercut on pricing by those who don't follow the regs.2007 June 7, tightenit, “Installation of TMV Valve”, in Screwfix Community. From the entry I'll be bound
It's amazing how many regs we can get this way!1999 February 18, GHQOKC, “Macroing? I love to find macroers... And kill them!”, in rec.games.computer.ultima.online (Usenet), archived…. From the entry macroer
Reg liked a chat about old times and we used to go and have a chinwag in the pub.1963, Margery Allingham, “Foreword”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC. From the entry chat
Macroers are sure to have several hundred of the reg they are using to macro and more often than not are holding some other equipment as well.1999 February 18, GHQOKC, “Macroing? I love to find macroers... And kill them!”, in rec.games.computer.ultima.online (Usenet), archived…. From the entry macroer
Long-handle broom, now $1, squeegee, reg. $3.50, now $2, vinyl broom, reg. $4.50, now $3, 8-tie millet or horsehair brooms, reg. priced at $8.95, now $6.1984 September 23, “40-50% OFF our regular prices on Glass, crystal and cookware reduced!”, in The Sun-Herald, page 29. From the entry broomware
DOE regs allow customers to underpull one month and make up for it the next year, so long as it all events out within the year.1980, U.S. Oil Week, page 4. From the entry underpull
And fer the deluxest of ’em all, get our reg. $59.95 list 20-inch Reversible Window Fan, $39.99, sucks in cool air or blows out hot air.1950 July 20, “We Kaint Make No Five Spot out of a Plain Dollar Bill: But We Kin Kum So Close You Won't Never Know the Difference with…. From the entry deluxe

Meaning of reg

noun A regular.
noun A regulation.
noun Registrar.

Full definition of reg

Questions about reg in a sentence

How do you use reg in a sentence?: Reg is used as a noun. For example: “I've been going to that chat room for months, and I know most of the regs by now.”
What is a short sentence with reg?: “Don't I supply you up on the reg?”
What does reg mean?: Reg means a regular.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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