The elevator was so unreliable we routinely put guests on the lower floors, in case they had to use the fire stairs.

Assembly lines are running nearly full tilt, with workers routinely putting in 45-hour weeks.

Mr. Hicks said he routinely puts in 12-hour days to make that money.

My mother is a lawyer and college professor who routinely puts in a 60-hour week.

A faculty report asserts that school funds are routinely put to personal use by administrators.

"This information is routinely put on the label for any products American companies sell in Thailand," he said.

International comparisons of mathematical performance routinely put Americans at or near the bottom.

For example, smaller agencies routinely put a larger percentage of their officers on the street, performing direct police services.

Under this provision, industry will be required for the first time to provide information about pollutants they routinely put into the environment.

Today, all officers and men were routinely put through such programs.