select
Example Sentences
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When he opened the app, he was prompted to select “alternative tickets,” only to find that none were available.
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
We can go into the supermarket and select the brand we like based on taste and price.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
The bondholders’ idea is to allow select, shock-prone emerging markets to pause external debt payments as a way of dealing with crises.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
Scientists have found evidence that glyphosate, one of the world's most widely used herbicides, may help select for bacteria that are resistant to multiple antibiotics.
From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026
Volpe and Krause select ten students for callbacks the next day.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
Vocabulary lists containing select
Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 81-90
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Essential English Vocabulary, List 6
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"Charlotte's Web": Chapter One
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