Definition: 1. An unvarying or habitual method of procedure. 2. A short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program. 3. A set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program. 4. Occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals. 5. Found in the ordinary course of events.
Use 'routine' in a sentence:
1. A routine DNA sample was taken.
2. The window had been replaced last week during routine maintenance.
3. The disease was detected during a routine checkup.
4. The disease was detected during a routine check-up.
5. If she wants a routine to fill her day, let her do community work.
6. Supersonic flight could become a routine form of travel in the 21st century.
7. He assisted in unofficial ways with the routine legwork in various investigations.
8. He died of a heart attack during a routine operation.
9. Her routine was invariable.
10. They include the floor exercises as a regular part of their fitness routine.
11. The operator has to be able to carry out routine maintenance of the machine.
12. Family holidays are meant to be a break from routine.
13. Routine tasks are often delegated to inexperienced young doctors.
14. She had decided she must go on as usual, follow her normal routine, and hope and pray.
15. You will need to have a routine biannual examination.
16. She had learned from experience to take little rests in between her daily routine.
17. He checked up on you as a matter of routine.
18. The summer days wore on and life returned to its boring routine.
19. Officers making a routine inspection of the vessel found fifty kilograms of cocaine.
20. She felt fenced in by domestic routine.
21. This is an easy routine, designed for anyone who is unused to exercise.
22. Writing poetry liberated her from the routine of everyday life.
23. Jack had attended these meetings as a matter of routine for years.
24. The operation to transplant a kidney is now fairly routine.
25. Day after wearisome day the routine continued.
26. Routine questions first, if you don't mind.
27. So many days are routine and uninteresting, especially in winter.
28. They found invasive cancer during a routine examination.
29. What's your daily routine?
30. She needed to break out of her daily routine and do something exciting.
31. She occupied herself with routine office tasks.
32. Police work is mainly routine.
33. We are trying to get the baby into a routine for feeding and sleeping.
34. We clean and repair the machines as a matter of routine.
35. The drugs were found in their car during a routine check by police.
36. The fault was discovered during a routine check.
37. This type of work rapidly becomes routine.
38. He continued to mow the lawn and do other routine chores.
39. She completed the routine without even working up a sweat.
40. It amazed him how easily one could slip into a routine.
41. The players had to change their daily routine and lifestyle.
42. She needed a break from routine.
43. You need a break from routine.
44. He is especially emphatic about the value of a precise routine.
45. In the reserves of Zimbabwe and South Africa, annual culls are already routine.
46. She was bored with the deadening routine of her life.
