chosen

Example Sentences

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You could say Cook has chosen a replacement in his own mould: calm, steady, reliable.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Hence his chosen introduction as “a bureaucrat and law student.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

PVC was chosen because it is considered one of the most harmful plastics for human health, with known mutagenic and carcinogenic properties.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

If you believe the official line, Pope Leo XIV is the direct successor to St. Peter, Jesus Christ’s chosen representative of his church on Earth.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

At Leah’s, Maggie and Kate were fed a relentless narrative that they had been chosen to speak to the dead.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock