1. Expressing indifference:
* "I'm going to the party regardless of what you think." (This means the speaker will go to the party despite the other person's opinion.)
* "Regardless of the weather, we'll have the picnic." (The picnic will happen even if it rains or is sunny.)
2. Emphasizing something despite a condition:
* "He finished the race regardless of his injured ankle." (He completed the race even though his ankle was hurt.)
* "Regardless of her age, she still enjoys playing with dolls." (Even though she is older, she still likes dolls.)
3. Introducing a contrasting point:
* "The project was a success, regardless of the initial setbacks." (Despite facing challenges, the project was successful.)
* "Regardless of his lack of experience, he was hired for the job." (He got the job even though he didn't have much experience.)
Note: "Regardless" is often followed by "of" and a noun or noun phrase. It can also be followed by a clause, such as "regardless of what you think".