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Example Sentences

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Written mostly by educated and articulate British officers, the chosen testimonies are direct, candid and unflinching in their descriptions of combat and its aftermath.

From The Wall Street Journal

The company had considered several sites before announcing Hassendean, outside Hawick, as the chosen location for its first village in Scotland.

From BBC

Team will be randomly chosen — or drawn — from each pot and assigned to one of the World Cup groups, lettered A through L in alphabetical order.

From Los Angeles Times

It said the word -- chosen through a combination of public voting, sentiment and analysis of OUP's "lexical data" -- had "captured our emotions" this year.

From Barron's

The president is also set to name his chosen successor to Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whose term expires in May, sometime in the next few weeks.

From Barron's