select
verb (used with object)
to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
will be selecting
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future progressiveof select.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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The first step in the trial will be selecting the 12-member jury that will ultimately weigh those competing narratives in deciding whether to convict Bankman-Fried.
From Reuters ● Oct. 3, 2023
That’s one of four statewide runoffs - along with lieutenant governor, labor commissioner and insurance commissioner - where Democrats will be selecting nominees.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 21, 2022
Abigail Spanberger and Elaine Luria — will be selecting their nominee with a regular state-run primary.
From Washington Post ● May 11, 2022
The Jacksonville Jaguars, who will be selecting first overall for the second consecutive year, and Kansas City are tied for the most total draft picks with 12.
From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2022
“Companera Perez and I will be selecting a few of you to come with us to ensure that you are not trying to take Cuba’s riches with you.”
From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez
