of choice

Idioms  

1. Preferred above others, as in A strike is the union's weapon of choice. Used with other prepositions (by, for, with), all meaning “by preference,” this idiom dates from about 1300.

---

Example Sentences

You are secure in the knowledge that you are contributing to the world by supporting your charities of choice.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

It remains one of the most heavily traded vehicles on the market—and the security of choice for many rapid-fire Wall Street equity desks and hedge funds.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

But the notion that Microsoft would be the AI gateway of choice is slipping as customers turn to tools like OpenClaw or derivatives like Nvidia’s NemoClaw, the analysts write.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

It’s true even now, even with so many electric cars later, that gasoline is still the drink of choice for millions of vehicles.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

That craps was the game of choice of the bond trader was interesting, though.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis