selecting

Example Sentences

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Selecting the best plan is ultimately the hardest, if not impossible, part.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 2025

Selecting a Thanksgiving day was a royal prerogative, he declared, accorded solely to him as the representative of the Catholic King James II. Andros named Dec. 1 as Thanksgiving Day for all New England.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

Selecting the right existing song is such an art and one last year stood out over all the rest: Damien Jurado’s “Silver Joy” in “The Holdovers.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2024

Selecting uncommitted is a way for voters to express dissatisfaction with the candidates whose names appear on the ballot while still participating in the democratic act of voting.

From Salon • Feb. 29, 2024

Selecting a sturdy chin hair, Mulch fed it gently into the tiny hole.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer