Use chosen in a sentence
Sentences starting with chosen
- Chosen unanimously captain of the Squadron but a few days since, Clarence had taken command like a veteran. [9]
Sentences ending with chosen
- The two knights were startled--yes, and troubled; and the Sieur Bertrand said: "Even if the governor shall really furnish the letter and the escort, he still may not do it in time to meet the date she has chosen. [5]
- There is no way to avoid it except by the method which you have now chosen. [5]
- So Jackson's Island was chosen. [5]
- Whereupon he picked up the locket he had first chosen. [9]
- And the excursion, to Janet, took on the complexion of a sort of glorified picnic in the course of which, incidentally, a President of the United States had been chosen. [9]
- The woman given to her as maid had been well chosen. [11]
- This time, Sampson, this moment when all had gone on so well, was so nicely chosen! [12]
- To recur to the Texas question, I understand the Liberty men to have viewed annexation as a much greater evil than ever I did; and I would like to convince you, if I could, that they could have prevented it, if they had chosen. [7]
- Austen may be spared a repetition of the very painful conversation that ensued; suffice it to say that, after mature deliberation, violets were chosen. [9]
- They were in some sort comparable with the families belonging to the Signoria at Venice, from whom, in the same way, the great council was chosen. [10]
Short sentences using chosen
- He has chosen the highest. [4]
- Sally had chosen right. [11]
- I've chosen my life. [9]
- Ulrich was chosen Eletto. [10]
- I had chosen. [9]
Sentences containing chosen two or more times
- Some discussed the position that had been chosen, criticizing not the position itself so much as the mental capacity of those who had chosen it. [2]
- The unbridled greed of rude barbarians had chosen Alexandria for its goal, and startled the royal pair and their chosen companions from the sea of pleasure where they would probably have remained for weeks. [10]
- At a certain green age young gentlemen are sometimes afraid of being called milksops, and Philip's associates had not always been the most select, such as these historians would have chosen for him, or whom at a later, period he would have chosen for himself. [5]
More example sentences with the word chosen in them
- I said that you were the chosen Emperor of the Faithful, the coming king of the world, but he replied that the prophets of old taught their disciples with their own tongues. [11]
- But I believe you haven't chosen the handsomest species. [10]
- I am sure you have chosen wisely," was the smooth rejoinder. [11]
- If Isaac D. Worthington had but chosen a worldly wife, he might have had a more worldly son. [9]
- They were elected without their consent from among those who wrote to him without his consent, and it is not likely that any one so chosen declined membership. [5]
- To repay them with treachery and desertion was foreign to his nature and, drawing a long breath, he sprang to his feet with the conviction that he had chosen aright. [10]
- To surround her with spies chosen from the lay class was repugnant to his lofty nature. [10]
- She always spoke with enthusiasm to her visitors of her daughter-in-law Cecilia, of her beauty, her piety and her gentleness; in fact, she did all she could to make it appear that she herself had chosen her son's wife. [10]
- It is only when you feel the mighty hand of the Most High that you recognize it and claim your right to be one of His chosen people. [10]
- Sixty prominent "disloyalists" were to be chosen and assessed to make up a sum of ten thousand dollars. [9]
- I may as well say to you now that I have chosen the Citizen Captain to go at once to New Orleans and organize a regiment among the citizens there faithful to France. [9]
- It was not well chosen, for it was pretty sure to mislead. [5]
- All through the week chosen orators wrestled in vain. [9]
- Hear us when we pray to Thee; strengthen with Thy might our most gracious sovereign lord, the Emperor Alexander Pavlovich; be mindful of his uprightness and meekness, reward him according to his righteousness, and let it preserve us, Thy chosen Israel! [2]
- For at last we have chosen a man who is strong enough, --who does not fear your fire-eaters,--whose electors depend on Northern votes alone. [9]
- Professor Schmidt's house was warmly recommended, and was chosen for my home. [10]
- Suddenly the inspirer was transformed into the man of affairs who calmly proposed the organization of a strike committee, three members of which were to be chosen by each nationality. [9]
- The Knickerbocker Magazine was then the chosen organ to which all young literary aspirants sent their productions. [4]
- The title chosen was paradoxical, for while a nun might be a puritan, it was unthinkable that a Puritan should be a nun. [4]
- The literature which was furnished for Myrtle's improvement was chiefly of a religious character, and, however interesting and valuable to those to whom it was adapted, had not been chosen with any wise regard to its fitness for her special conditions. [6]
- Therefore, the artist was assured by his military companion, Philadelphus could let the campaign take its course, and permit himself the brief period of rest in this strangely chosen place, which the leeches had advised. [10]
- Now an Eletto was again to be chosen, and whoever was elected would have command of at least three thousand men, and possibly more, as it was expected that other regiments would join the insurrection. [10]
- In 1809 he was again chosen to fill a vacancy of two years in the United States Senate. [7]
- All who could walk went together, and after the third stage Pierre had rejoined Karataev and the gray-blue bandy-legged dog that had chosen Karataev for its master. [2]
- For many years Victoria had chosen her own companions; when the custom had begun, her mother had made a protest which Mr. Flint had answered with a laugh; he thought Victoria's judgment better than his wife's. [9]
- This is all very well so long as fortune favors those who are chosen to be the ornamental personages; but if the golden tide recedes and leaves them stranded, they are more to be pitied than almost any other class. [6]
- She has a very sweet voice; rather hesitates in choosing her expressions, but when chosen they seem without an effort admirable, and just befitting the occasion; there is nothing overstrained, but perfectly simple. [14]
- It is a very grave responsibility which these unknown correspondents throw upon their chosen counsellors. [6]
- He had chosen very good men for his recruits; for, though they talked much among themselves, they drew a cordon of silence round their little society of revolution. [11]
- His reputation rests upon a basis more substantial even than the numerous diplomas with which he is provided, than the membership of the different medical societies which have chosen him as their associate," etc., etc. [3]
- Nor did she understand what it was in him that now, on this day of days when she had definitely cast the die of life, when she had chosen her path, aroused this strange emotion. [9]
- Olympius himself was unanimously chosen Symposiarch, and he invited the company to discuss, in the first instance, the time-honored question: Which was the highest good? [10]
- I didn't choose to walk any farther in the part of the garden they had chosen for a night promenade, and turned off abruptly. [4]
- Shall I go to the Khedive and say that this night Mustapha Bey, eldest and chosen son of Selamlik Pasha, the darling of his fat heart, was seized by the Chief Eunuch, the gentle Mizraim, in the harem of his Highness? [11]
- The deputies chosen to superintend the task set to work at once, and by night the most destitute were safe under the first large hospital tent. [10]
- Ursula had chosen to set Sir Franz by her side. [10]
- This had come to Serapion's ears yesterday afternoon, through his adroit assistant Kastor, and he had taken advantage of the information to prepare Caesar during the night for the faithlessness of his chosen bride. [10]
- You have chosen to say: Down with the shrines! [10]
- I was compelled to report this alarming situation to Ogilvy and Dickinson and a few chosen members of a panicky board of directors. [9]
- The leech desired to remove the invalid lady in waiting from the city air, and she had chosen Barbara for a companion. [10]
- It went on to point out how the heathen had devised their gods in the image of weak, sinful, earthly beings, and chosen victims in accordance with this idea. [10]
- Ludo was learning to play on the piano, but I had chosen another instrument. [10]
- All this had to pass away in a little time; I had chosen my profession, and must meet its painful and repulsive aspects until they lost their power over my sensibilities. [6]
- Eudoxia went forward to meet her; Mary threw herself into her arms, and before her governess could ask any questions she told her that she had been chosen to accomplish a great and important action. [10]
- I tried hard to keep my temper, marvelling at the ready way he had chosen to turn my action. [9]
- The man chosen to fill this high position was Theodore Watling. [9]
- Then he tried to clasp her hand, and she dared not withdraw it from the man whom she had chosen for her tool. [10]
- This much had to be said for him, that he did not think Jean Jacques contemptible because he had been merciful, or degraded because he had chosen to forgive his wife. [11]
- We had chosen to ascend to the old crater rather than to the new one of the recent eruption on the side of the mountain, where there is nothing to be seen. [4]
- One was forced to acknowledge her perfection in the part she had chosen as the arbitress of social honours. [9]
- Austen had been through his stalls and chosen a mare. [9]
- Which of the three powers named by Great Britain as an arbiter shall be chosen by the United States? [7]
- I knew all this would happen; I knew that ultimately the pressure would become so great that it would compel utterance; therefore, I must be ready with an answer at that time--an answer well chosen and tranquilizing. [5]
- Whoever penetrated into this wilderness entered a spot which the Most High had perchance chosen for a place of rest and retreat, like the silent, inaccessible Holy of Holies of the temple. [10]
- I have chosen this way or that deliberately. [11]
- What place was this that Klea had chosen to speak with him in. [10]
- It was for this reason that I had chosen him to work up a stove-polish sentiment. [5]
- Yet was not this people thus marked for destruction, the nation which the Lord had chosen for His own? [10]
- I cannot but think she has been well and wisely chosen as the guardian of a grave which is destined to become almost the most conspicuous in the world's history. [5]
- You see what these priests say under oath--picked men, men chosen for their places in that terrible court on account of their learning, their experience, their keen and practised intellects, and their strong bias against the prisoner. [5]
- But I know there are many professions she might have chosen had she not been a woman. [9]
- For which of them is the dress first chosen on such occasions? [10]
- While he kissed their hands and stammered out words of gratitude, his uncultured but upright spirit told him that he had been blind ever to have rejoiced for a moment at the news that Melissa had been chosen to be empress. [10]
- At two o'clock the six chosen guests assembled for dinner. [2]
- To this body the people had chosen a large majority of professed Union men. [7]
- But having chosen the law as a stepping-stone to the lobby, to speculation, and the manipulation of chances, he had a poor opinion of politics and of politicians. [4]
- She then informed the horror-stricken man that she had chosen him to be her avenger. [10]
- I had chosen the former title because of an inherent meaning in it relation to my subject. [11]
- She must know the day and hour when he had cast anchor there, wherefor he had chosen to lodge in the Genoa Fondaco, when I last had seen him, nay, and of what stuff and color his garments were made. [10]
- She had watched the cooking of every dish in the kitchen, and chosen the finest wine out of the cellar. [10]
- This Republic is the chosen home of minorities, of the less power in the presence of the greater. [3]
- She was of the chosen few who could drink the cup of light and the cup of darkness with equally regnant soul. [11]
- I know that the brethren of Raithu have chosen you to be their elder, and that his high honor was announced to you by their messengers, for they came to see our church too and greatly admired it. [10]
- He had chosen the best way out. [11]
- Ever alive to the bent of the popular mind, she had chosen a perfect occasion to take them into her confidence--however little or much she would abide by her words, or intended the union of which she spoke. [11]
- What, then, if the Bank has chosen to exercise this right? [7]
- And gradually, castaway that she felt herself to be, she had adorned it lovingly, as one above whose horizon the sails of hope were not to rise; filled it with friends not chosen in a day, whose faithful ministrations were not to cease. [9]
- Finally, tell them that if I remain behind and am not suffered to follow them, as I would like to, that the Most High has made a different disposal of His servant and has broken the sword which He had chosen, ere He used it. [10]
- One could infer that he had thought this thing all out and chosen this way of making all things fair and right because it was sufficiently fair and considerably wiser than the renunciation-scheme which he had brought with him from England. [5]
- But she saw that Ditmar had chosen a little fork with three prongs, and she followed his example. [9]
- What I have taken the liberty to make prominent are well chosen, clearly-proved crimes, worthy of death. [10]
- You may be sure that some men, even among those who have chosen the task of pruning their fellow-creatures, grow more and more thoughtful and truly compassionate in the midst of their cruel experience. [6]
- Instead of lackeys, strong sergeants, chosen from the different regiments, bore the sedan chair. [10]
- The hands of strangers had bound the sapling to a stake and it had shot straight upward, but a mother's love would have ennobled it with carefully chosen grafts. [10]
- But William William Sowerby His eyes do open wide When he sees the Pasha's chosen In her "bruggam" and her pride. [11]
- It must be soon, with the permission of St. Clare, who, since you have chosen her for your patron saint, looks down upon you as well as on me. [10]
- Her beginning was so bold that I held my breath, knowing full well as I did that she had chosen the very note. [9]
- Believe me, the smallest gift, chosen and bestowed as you can choose and bestow, gives more pleasure to a noble mind than heaps of treasure merely cast down at his feet. [10]
- Not the least singular part of their proceedings was the place at which the sisters had chosen to stay. [14]
- Even at the shooting matches in sport he was ever chosen captain, and the singing pueri soon would do his every behest. [10]
- It was thus she would have chosen to sleep, and not to have wronged her humble devotion in life by asking to lie at the side of those whom she had served so long and faithfully. [6]
- On reaching Landshut, she had shared during a few hours the little house which the monarch and general had chosen for his lodgings. [10]
- The one chosen shall be illustrious, all of us shall be rich. [5]
- A repast was served, and he shared it with his niece; but Iras did not touch the carefully chosen viands, and Archibius barely tasted them. [10]
- He never became seriously engaged in the practice of the profession he had chosen. [6]
- When the great schism had come to a happy ending, and one Head, instead of three, ruled the Church, Pope Martin V. had chosen him to sit in his council and kept him at Rome, where he was one of the powers of the Curia. [10]
- Sir William then said they had chosen this time because Ian was there, and it was better to have all open and understood. [11]
- The Duke had said that he must marry; a woman had already been chosen for him, and he was to meet her to-morrow. [11]
- But rather than render me a dishonored and perjured man, take me away from earth and commit the work which Thou hast chosen Thy servant to perform, to the hands of one who is bound by no solemn oath. [10]
- This noble masterpiece proves how faithful Hermon remained to truth, which he had early chosen for the guiding star of his art. [10]
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