well-chosen
Example Sentences
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For seven well-chosen seasons, Sarah Michelle Gellar was the chosen one.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
A well-chosen pair of socks isn’t a thoughtless gift.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
In 14 songs and 90 minutes, the lineup tore through a wide variety of mostly well-chosen material, including one new track, the raw, lilting, groove-heavy “Imminent Redemption.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2024
A handful of well-chosen words — and I felt soothed, even touched by his positivity, which included, with that question mark at the end of his sentence, a hint of inclusiveness.
From New York Times • May 16, 2023
The next day the signs were placed in well-chosen parts of the island, leaning against trees or stones, with the arrow always pointing to his home, the log.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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