CHOSEN in a Sentence

Learn CHOSEN from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
194 example sentences for CHOSEN, such as:
1. The company has chosen London as its base.
2. A wife is not to be chosen by the eye only.
3. No matter what, so that something is chosen.
4. All of them are experts in their chosen field.
5. Given his choice, he would have chosen to farm.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of CHOSEN
chosen
 n.  the name for Korea as a Japanese province (1910-1945)
 n.  one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
Classic Sentence: (158 in 11 pages)
1  It was a warm June morning, and the Latter Day Saints were as busy as the bees whose hive they have chosen for their emblem.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH
2  Looking back, they could see the solitary watcher leaning upon his gun, and knew that they had passed the outlying post of the chosen people, and that freedom lay before them.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER IV. A FLIGHT FOR LIFE
3  The old man in the arm-chair--Mr. Oliver, of the Indian Civil Service, retired--said that the site they had chosen for the cesspool was, if he had heard aright, on the Roman road.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 1
4  Given his choice, he would have chosen to farm.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 3
5  One child had been chosen; another not.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 5
6  A few were chosen; the many passed in the background.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 11
7  On a platform beyond the southern entrance, formed by a natural elevation of the ground, were pitched five magnificent pavilions, adorned with pennons of russet and black, the chosen colours of the five knights challengers.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
8  At length the barriers were opened, and five knights, chosen by lot, advanced slowly into the area; a single champion riding in front, and the other four following in pairs.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
9  Prince John stepped from his royal seat to view more nearly the persons of these chosen yeomen, several of whom wore the royal livery.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
10  Sir Knight of the Fetterlock, since it is your pleasure so to be distinguished," said Ivanhoe, "I fear me you have chosen a talkative and a troublesome fool to be your guide.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XL
11  Having chosen to exhume them, after ten years of burial, she has a weird array.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
12  No matter what, so that something is chosen.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
13  I must really congratulate your ladyship," said she, "on the play being chosen; for though you have borne it with exemplary patience, I am sure you must be sick of all our noise and difficulties.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
14  They have chosen almost as bad a play as they could, and now, to complete the business, are going to ask the help of a young man very slightly known to any of us.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
15  Yet, having chosen so well, his constancy has a respectable stamp.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
Example Sentence: (36 in 3 pages)
1  We want all our students to achieve within their chosen profession.
2  A panel of young judges, to be chosen through a national competition, will announce its own winners.
3  This British author has chosen to live in relative anonymity on a Pacific island.
4  The company has chosen London as its base.
5  A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches.
6  Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
7  The West has chosen to repudiate all responsibility for these refugees.
8  That is a fair approximation of the way in which the next boss is being chosen.
9  A wife is not to be chosen by the eye only.
10  Mr Kobayashi was chosen to represent the company at the conference.
11  The England manager has chosen his dream team for the World Cup.
12  We have chosen to define the scope of our study quite broadly.
13  The President has chosen to kick-start the economy by slashing interest rates.
14  Today, at the edge of our hope, at the end of our time, we have chosen not only to believe in ourselves, but in each other.
15  All of them are experts in their chosen field.