Sentence examples for choosy in from inspiring English sources

Narrow as his repertoire was, he was choosy in it: "Tosca", "Rigoletto", "Un Ballo in Maschera".

In a tight job market, employers can be much more choosy in hiring.

The bad news is that lenders have become increasingly choosy in the wake of the credit crunch.

Still, there is some evidence that unemployment benefits make workers a bit more choosy in their job search.

"Investors have been waiting for a reason to buy in this market, and they're not being very choosy in what they're buying".

Here's what is true: there's respectable research — e.g., here — suggesting that unemployment benefits make workers more choosy in the search process.

He also wants GEIS to be choosier in its underwriting.

(To clarify: researchers defined kissing as "on the lips or open-mouth (French).") Past research has shown that three types of people tend to be choosier in selecting mates who are genetically fit and compatible: women, those who rate themselves highly attractive, and those favoring casual sex.

We focus here on female rather than male partner preference because females are usually considered to be the sex with higher physiological costs of reproduction in mammals and should thus be choosier in mate choice [ 29, 30], and sex-specific gene flow patterns in the Western-Central hybrid zone of the common vole suggest selection in particular against males [ 19, 25].

In particular, we asked whether this butterfly might have evolved a temperature-sensitive, plastic mechanism for the development of its visual system in order to allow the choosy sex in each season to better evaluate the sexual ornament in potential mates, or allow the non-choosy sex to reduce expenditures on its visual system.

Her boyfriend, Scott Smith, nowhere near as choosy, lived in a small, sunny one-bedroom in the West Village.