Select
in sentence
347 examples of Select in a sentence
If I had to
select
one film to represent Hindi Cinema, it would be Kal Ho Naa Ho.
Let me first say, I did not
select
this film to watch, but it was scheduled on TCM at our movie watching time and my wife and I agreed, what the heck, lets watch John Garfield whom we had not seen in quite a while.
A comedy gem like Only Fools & Horses, Fawlty Towers and a few
select
others.
The initial sequence with the young dilettante's flatulent and cursing father kicking her rugby style sets the tone for the rest of the film, consistently pitting the stupidity of the male against the instinctive and openly unscrupulous intelligence of the leading female (there is hope yet in the typist but she is not the one all the men fall in love with...) Glorious comic touches sprinkle the film but if I had to
select
the cherry on this cake that would be the sequence where Denner, the rat exterminator, is waiting for Bernadette to come back from her visit to the singer.
If on the other hand you are the
select
few who enjoy laughing at The Office (UK) and Arrested Development, you probably won't like it.
Driving this trend is the sense that globalization has gone too far, and is now squeezing ordinary citizens, while enriching a
select
few.
Because the state did not have enough funds to accept all 90,000 individuals who wanted to enroll, it conducted a lottery to
select
about 30,000 individuals who were given the opportunity to apply for Medicaid.
Not surprisingly, they will often
select
sources – whether credible or not – that are critical of globalization and current fiscal and economic policies.
Information consumers will always have biases and incentives to
select
one piece of information over another.
The result, as everyone knows, was exorbitant financial gain for a
select
few, followed by large losses that were paid for by the many.
The king retains some prerogatives, such as the authority to
select
the prime minister (from the parliament’s majority party) and the head of the army.
In the case of sex selection, it is easy to see that couples who independently choose the best for their own child can produce an outcome that makes all their children worse off than they would have been if no one could
select
the sex of their child.
Countries that actively
select
legal norms from elsewhere, adapting them to local conditions, are on a par with countries that develop their legal order internally when it comes to the effectiveness of legal institutions.
This includes
select
over-the-counter products, which we sell in smaller, more affordable packages, helping to keep patients’ weekly out-of-pocket costs low.
Moreover, all the teams should agree not to
select
and report only the data that seem most impressive.
Americans Elect will use a long series of competitions and online and offline convocations to
select
a candidate who will be beholden to millions of people at large, rather than to a smaller group of big donors whose interests the candidate must serve.
A democracy demands only that the people
select
their leaders; it is up to voters to judge candidates’ merits.
To paraphrase Winston Churchill, elections are the worst way to
select
a political leader, save for all other methods that have been tried – and nowhere more so than in America.
The Security Council might agree to recommend several candidates from which the General Assembly would
select
one.
Consequently, such regimes grow increasingly sclerotic as they
select
leaders with stellar resumes but mediocre records.
So, because US President Barack Obama’s administration has not bothered to follow credible procedures in making its nomination, much less
select
a better candidate, a failed World Bank president will get another crack at the job.
Indiscriminate use of procedures that may benefit only a
select
few patients merely drives up health-care costs.
Insidr lets users
select
the companies by posting questions, and adds the most-mentioned companies first; so far, it has 10, including AT&T, Bank of America, Sprint, and United Air Lines.
Moreover, the Socialists have not helped themselves by excluding – with the claim that primaries are not an “open bar” – three candidates from smaller parties that had already run a primary to
select
their own leaders.
He had to appoint officials,
select
prime ministers after parliamentary elections, award state decorations, and make speeches.
Instead, they emphasize family management of the smaller firms and a tendency to
select
and reward people on the basis or loyalty rather than merit.
In other words, they
select
their views to justify their political choices.
They have also questioned the criteria used to
select
its members.
One should not
select
or bend rules as he sees fit.”
The key is to
select
some comprehensive but operationally precise indicators of structural reforms, and then apply the same idea suggested by the Commission for public debt: countries that are making more progress on these indicators can get more leeway on their budget deficit.
Back
Next
Related words
Which
Would
Their
Should
People
Other
While
There
Could
Group
Countries
World
Process
Choice
About
Rather
Important
Candidates
Candidate
Right