first choice
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The team knew early on they wanted Liz to perform an original song, and Sleater-Kinney was their first choice to write it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
The tabloid also broke the news that MSG was not the couple’s first choice wedding venue.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026
Under Maine’s system, candidates compete to be the first choice, but must also appeal to all voters as a viable second choice.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
England's Elliot Anderson is regarded their first choice, however, his most likely destination is Manchester City.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
If we had to go anywhere, he would be my first choice, because I was his shepherd, and he was my number one friend.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
