chuse
Americanverb (used with or without object)
Example Sentences
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The Constitution states only that “The House of Representatives shall chuse their Speaker and other Officers.”
From Slate • Jan. 4, 2013
Clause 5: The House of Representatives shall chuse their Speaker and other Officers; and shall have the sole Power of Impeachment.
From Slate • Jul. 19, 2012
What, do I chuse Samuel Miles to determine for me whether John Adams or Thomas Jefferson shall be President?
From Time Magazine Archive
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The two last volumes will be theological and those who do not chuse to take them may let them alone.
From The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England by Conway, Moncure Daniel
B——, who was resolv'd to break with her at any rate, told her, that she was at her full Liberty to chuse either of these two Proposals that he made to her, viz.
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