diff --git a/.eslintrc.json b/.eslintrc.json
index 100f9c243..52fd93e40 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.json
+++ b/.eslintrc.json
@@ -49,9 +49,11 @@
     "import/no-duplicates": "error",
     "import/order": "error",
     "prettier/prettier": "error",
+    "unicorn/better-regex": "error",
     "unicorn/no-abusive-eslint-disable": "error",
     "unicorn/prefer-module": "error",
     "unicorn/prefer-node-protocol": "error",
+    "unicorn/prefer-regexp-test": "error",
     "unicorn/prefer-string-replace-all": "error"
   },
   "overrides": [
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/examples/input.js b/packages/inquirer/examples/input.js
index 5e06a92ce..7736f5c0c 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/examples/input.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/examples/input.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 import chalk from 'chalk';
 import inquirer from '../lib/inquirer.js';
 
-const hexRegEx = /([0-9]|[a-f])/gim;
+const hexRegEx = /(\d|[a-f])/gim;
 const isHex = (value) =>
   (value.match(hexRegEx) || []).length === value.length &&
   (value.length === 3 || value.length === 6);
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ const questions = [
     message: "What's your phone number",
     validate(value) {
       const pass = value.match(
-        /^([01]{1})?[-.\s]?\(?(\d{3})\)?[-.\s]?(\d{3})[-.\s]?(\d{4})\s?((?:#|ext\.?\s?|x\.?\s?){1}(?:\d+)?)?$/i,
+        /^([01])?[\s.-]?\(?(\d{3})\)?[\s.-]?(\d{3})[\s.-]?(\d{4})\s?((?:#|ext\.?\s?|x\.?\s?)(?:\d+)?)?$/i,
       );
       if (pass) {
         return true;
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/examples/pizza.js b/packages/inquirer/examples/pizza.js
index bedf579f6..80365402b 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/examples/pizza.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/examples/pizza.js
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ const questions = [
     message: "What's your phone number?",
     validate(value) {
       const pass = value.match(
-        /^([01]{1})?[-.\s]?\(?(\d{3})\)?[-.\s]?(\d{3})[-.\s]?(\d{4})\s?((?:#|ext\.?\s?|x\.?\s?){1}(?:\d+)?)?$/i,
+        /^([01])?[\s.-]?\(?(\d{3})\)?[\s.-]?(\d{3})[\s.-]?(\d{4})\s?((?:#|ext\.?\s?|x\.?\s?)(?:\d+)?)?$/i,
       );
       if (pass) {
         return true;
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/examples/regex-validate-input.js b/packages/inquirer/examples/regex-validate-input.js
index ad9eb6ad1..90bce8338 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/examples/regex-validate-input.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/examples/regex-validate-input.js
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ const questions = [
     name: 'api_key',
     message: 'Please enter a valid API key.',
     validate(input) {
-      if (/([a-f0-9]{40})/g.test(input)) {
+      if (/([\da-f]{40})/g.test(input)) {
         return true;
       }
 
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/examples/rx-observable-array.js b/packages/inquirer/examples/rx-observable-array.js
index d22e685f0..2f6c964e1 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/examples/rx-observable-array.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/examples/rx-observable-array.js
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ const questions = [
     message: "What's your phone number",
     validate(value) {
       const pass = value.match(
-        /^([01]{1})?[-.\s]?\(?(\d{3})\)?[-.\s]?(\d{3})[-.\s]?(\d{4})\s?((?:#|ext\.?\s?|x\.?\s?){1}(?:\d+)?)?$/i,
+        /^([01])?[\s.-]?\(?(\d{3})\)?[\s.-]?(\d{3})[\s.-]?(\d{4})\s?((?:#|ext\.?\s?|x\.?\s?)(?:\d+)?)?$/i,
       );
       if (pass) {
         return true;
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/examples/rx-observable-create.js b/packages/inquirer/examples/rx-observable-create.js
index d07f83de3..22fd6c632 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/examples/rx-observable-create.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/examples/rx-observable-create.js
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ const observe = Observable.create((obs) => {
     message: "What's your phone number",
     validate(value) {
       const pass = value.match(
-        /^([01]{1})?[-.\s]?\(?(\d{3})\)?[-.\s]?(\d{3})[-.\s]?(\d{4})\s?((?:#|ext\.?\s?|x\.?\s?){1}(?:\d+)?)?$/i,
+        /^([01])?[\s.-]?\(?(\d{3})\)?[\s.-]?(\d{3})[\s.-]?(\d{4})\s?((?:#|ext\.?\s?|x\.?\s?)(?:\d+)?)?$/i,
       );
       if (pass) {
         return true;
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/lib/ui/bottom-bar.js b/packages/inquirer/lib/ui/bottom-bar.js
index 12673958c..de5e9c652 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/lib/ui/bottom-bar.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/lib/ui/bottom-bar.js
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ export default class BottomBar extends Base {
    */
 
   enforceLF(str) {
-    return str.match(/[\r\n]$/) ? str : str + '\n';
+    return /[\n\r]$/.test(str) ? str : str + '\n';
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/packages/inquirer/test/specs/utils/paginator.test.js b/packages/inquirer/test/specs/utils/paginator.test.js
index b1869fff7..0d01bf7df 100644
--- a/packages/inquirer/test/specs/utils/paginator.test.js
+++ b/packages/inquirer/test/specs/utils/paginator.test.js
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ const endIndex = output.split('\n').length - 1;
 const getPage = (paginator, index) => {
   const lines = paginator.paginate(output, index, pageSize).split('\n');
   const lastLine = lines.pop();
-  if (!lastLine.match(/Move up and down/)) {
+  if (!/Move up and down/.test(lastLine)) {
     lines.push(lastLine);
   }
   return lines.join('\n');
diff --git a/packages/rawlist/src/index.mts b/packages/rawlist/src/index.mts
index 4ab5bfb53..c9304dab4 100644
--- a/packages/rawlist/src/index.mts
+++ b/packages/rawlist/src/index.mts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import {
 import type { PartialDeep } from '@inquirer/type';
 import chalk from 'chalk';
 
-const numberRegex = /[0-9]+/;
+const numberRegex = /\d+/;
 
 type Choice<Value> = {
   value: Value;