How to Use selection in a Sentence

selection

noun
  • The selection of the best poem was difficult.
  • Let’s take a look at a few selections.
    — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2026
  • How was your selection process this year?
    — Annika Pham, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • How does the selection process work?
    — Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2026
  • The ride is close to five hours with a lacking selection of food.
    — Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Four hours of jury selection made a few things clear.
    — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Of course, there will be a selection of top-notch teas on offer.
    — Dana Givens, Robb Report, 18 Jan. 2023
  • Make a selection and then click Add.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The winner will be a first-time selection for the award.
    — Tim Reynolds, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Who is being left out of the selection process?
    — Alex Shoemaker, Parents, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Read on for a selection of the covers.
    — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Some outlets still project him as a late first-round selection.
    — Noah White, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
  • After that, the selections are unique to this draft.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Here is a selection of your letters.
    — Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
  • Here is a selection of those letters.
    — Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026
  • Or how early the selections are made.
    — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The judge has set aside about three weeks for jury selection and the trial.
    — La'tasha Givens, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The Chiefs hold nine selections over the draft’s three days, with two picks in the first round.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Plum Guide has vetted a great selection of homes and chalets.
    — Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
  • What did your selection mean for you as a single father?
    — David W. Brown, New Yorker, 24 May 2026
  • Expect more changes to the selection process.
    — Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The Wagyu selection and soufflé dessert are two items not to be missed.
    — Karli Poliziani, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2026
  • It is known for its beaver mascot, clean bathrooms and wide selection of snacks.
    — Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2024
  • The cheese and olive selection alone is worth waking up for (bring your camera).
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • That's more than four months after the start of jury selection.
    — Michael R. Sisak, Arkansas Online, 24 Jan. 2026
  • His selection is also notable for who trustees did not choose.
    — Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 18 May 2026
  • The show also features a choice selection of curse words.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Free tickets are only played with a quick pick selection.
    — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 8 June 2026
  • Will those two cities get to hear selections from petal that everybody else won’t?
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Savers features a selection of those posts on its website.
    — Jeffrey Miller, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025

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