Example Sentences

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Choosing music over college, however, wasn’t an easy decision for his family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Choosing between a well-established VPN provider and a newcomer isn’t that hard.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

"But we also need to be clear. Choosing to engage with the elected leadership of this country is not a betrayal of those concerns. It is how we give them a voice."

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Choosing when to take Social Security will depend on your expected longevity.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

Not everyone in each faction comes to the Choosing Ceremony, but enough of them come that the crowd looks huge.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth