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The phrase "are very selective" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a group or individual that exercises careful choice or discrimination in their decisions or preferences.
Example: "The admissions committee are very selective when it comes to choosing candidates for the scholarship."
Alternatives: "are highly discerning" or "are quite choosy".
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If ED physicians are very selective for ICU candidates, this will result in ICU admission requests for highly selected patients only, then a low refusal rate by intensive care physicians.
"We are very selective," says Dudley.
"We admitted him, we are very selective," Dr. Merriweather said.
There are killings in Moscow, but most of them are very selective.
We are very selective about the quality of our legal representation.
Zimbabweans are very selective and they choose the best in the bales.
"Sheep are very selective.' Some farmers are also adding herbs to the pasture to see if they affect the taste.
"The home is a special intimate place, and people are very selective about what they welcome into it," Olsson said.
Nb2O5 and Nb2O5/Al2O3 supported catalysts are very selective to olefins in the n-heptane conversion.
"For the most part, people are very selective about where they will spend their $60," she said.
"We are very selective about where we go," he said, "and we design specifically for the site and its relationship to the community".
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