opted

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.

A university has opted to make plant-based menus the default option at its catering facilities, following a vote by students.

From BBC

She opted to delay surgery on the ligament to compete in her final Olympics.

From Salon

While some distributors opted for the streaming option, most held films until theaters could reopen safely and viewers felt comfortable returning, hoping to recoup whatever financial investment they could after an uncertain year.

From Salon

Nearly 9% opted not to endorse a particular candidate at the convention.

From Los Angeles Times

Wunmi Mosaku, up for best supporting actress for Sinners, opted for a striking blue dress, which shimmered on the red carpet.

From BBC