choosey
Example Sentences
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Another likely cause of the shifts: Journal editors have become more choosey, says Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan, a virologist at the University of Hong Kong.
From Science Magazine ● May 16, 2022
But you can’t be too choosey when you’re going with emojis to try to spell your last name.
From Slate ● Sep. 7, 2018
Finally, it urges men to be choosey and to concentrate on those Russian women with whom they may stand a chance.
From BBC ● May 16, 2018
Numerous Israeli startups have learned this tough lesson, and they have profited handsomely by being choosey with their investors.
From Forbes ● Oct. 7, 2013
I used to think I’d be pickey and choosey.
From In the Heart of a Fool by William Allen White