Sentence examples for a tough selection from inspiring English sources

"It's a tough selection, especially after what has happened.

We also launched our first Digital Journalism Scheme; we had more than 900 applicants and, after a tough selection process, 10 successful candidates started in November.

He told BBC Sport: "It's been a tough selection period and there's been lots of head-to-head competition.

"But Herbie Stupple came in and played really well, so it'll be a tough selection this weekend if Sean is available," he pointed out.

"We know there is a tough selection meeting to be had and all the athletes are aware that there is a lot of competition for those Olympic places.

Goodison, 33, also faced a tough selection battle but has done enough to be picked ahead of team-mate Nick Thompson.

"It's a really tough selection policy.

I always say that they have gone through a very tough selection process: They were so extremely clever that they came out of a scientific desert to study in a northern university, made it to a PhD, and did not follow the easy path to become a next "brain-drainer".

EBay's board has a tough successor selection ahead.

But the Kiwi says he has always been prepared to make tough selection decisions for the good of a team.

"Our aim was to select our largest team ever meeting the tough selection standards and clearly athletes in all sports have risen to the occasion," said Team Scotland chef de mission Jon Doig.