- past participle of choose.
chosen
Example Sentences
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Worthiness is a tougher bar to clear than being chosen for greatness.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
It had announced an investigation into his appointment and tenure at the university and a review of how senior staff are chosen.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
They must suffer from pain that is either unresponsive to treatment or, in the patient's view, unbearable if they have chosen not to receive or to stop receiving treatment.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
“If we were looking for less oversight, we would not have chosen federal supervision.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“It took JB a long time to figure out that Hodge had chosen this adoption conference to steal you all back,” she said.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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