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of choice

Idioms

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

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The president’s footwear of choice is Florsheim, a 134-year-old brand he seems to have fallen in love with after searching for a more comfortable option for himself.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

To consider the word, I looked up its definition in Salon’s dictionary of choice.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

The second speaks to the lack of choice we have as workers to take that money and invest it in the stock market — that’s done for the collective benefit.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Major airlines, which have ramped up their own training programs, are the top employers of choice for many aircraft technicians.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

He has no freedom of choice in any direction whatever.

From "1984" by George Orwell

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