Sentence examples for been in regular use from inspiring English sources

The technique has been in regular use in the conventional oil and gas industry since the 1940s; and in all that time no aquifer is known to have been contaminated by fracking.

In 1967, the chamber was shut down at the beginning of a series of constitutional challenges to the death penalty; since 1992, when it reopened, it has been in regular use, starting with the death by gas of Robert Alton Harris, who had shot and killed two teen-age boys and then eaten their Jack in the Box hamburgers.

Although the car had been in regular use until fewer than four years earlier, it had been stored outdoors since that time and was now in need of extensive restoration work.

Though First Roumanian-American had hosted a wedding as recently as October 30, 2005, the sanctuary had not been in regular use for over 10 years as a result of the difficulty maintaining it.

With this limited availability of autologous blood vessels, synthetic grafts have gained popularity and have been in regular use as the only alternative.

Evaluation and possible subsequent adaptation of the model and framework, as well as the physiotherapy inherent requirement statements, may be required once the statements have been in regular use.

Watches capable of discerning hundredths of a second were in regular use in the Olympics by 1948.

Not all those bikes are in regular use and not all are being ridden by people wearing socks.

One of the best-known figures, erotema, the "rhetorical question," is in regular use: "What am I, — chopped liver?" Everyday language seethes with metaphor and figuration.

There were also no windows on the side of the buildings, and not all rooms that overlooked areas likely to be targeted by criminals (such as the car park) would be in regular use.

After realizing that few of the Portuguese names on my map were in regular use by average Macanese, I asked the hotel staff to tell me the Chinese names of a few main landmarks.