chosen

Example Sentences

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As these things go, the adjective’s chosen definition soon twisted shape.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Sometimes, competition is involved; Abbott Labs and the Big Ten held a contest for supporters of Big Ten universities to donate blood on behalf of their chosen team.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

“This is what affordability looks like,” Newsom said at a livestreamed press conference alongside other public officials, a pregnant woman, a doula and the heads of a celebrity-studded nonprofit chosen to procure the diapers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

As first reported in the Telegraph, the 46-year-old has been chosen after final interviews this week.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

He’d chosen it not for any strategic value but because it once belonged to Pierre-Auguste Renoir, his favorite artist.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti