Sentence examples for chosen of from inspiring English sources

The phrase "chosen of" can be used in written English if it is followed by a noun or pronoun.
It is often used to indicate that someone or something has been selected or favored for a specific purpose. Example: "She was the chosen of the group to lead the project." In this sentence, "chosen" is used as an adjective to describe the person who has been selected for the role of leader within the group. Another example: "The city was the chosen of the gods, as its beauty was unparalleled." In this sentence, "chosen" is used as an adjective to describe the city as being favored by the gods, perhaps for its exceptional beauty. Note: "Chosen of" is not commonly used in everyday conversation, but it can add a somewhat formal or elevated tone to your writing.

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The personalities they've chosen, of course, don't fit.

The walls were hung with portraits, which Holder had chosen, of his favorite Attorneys General.

New Zealand's Jim Turner was perhaps the most appropriately chosen of several Turners – he sailed in Weymouth's choppy sea.

Elijah's mission is to return "the so-called Negro" to Islam, to separate the chosen of Allah from this doomed nation.

Burdened with alcoholic, financially struggling parents, Eileen is a shy girl who "would have chosen, of all powers, the power to be invisible".

Selections will be chosen by a jury, not yet chosen, of New York film professionals; submissions will be accepted as of March 1.

Essentially Lindsey advocated a respect not just for Israel but also for the Jewish people, who were, after all, chosen of God.

At the Oscars ceremony in March 1995, the year of Forrest Gump, he received an honorary Oscar in recognition of his career from the hands of Jack Nicholson (chosen of course because he had been the star of The Passenger).

A review (admittedly not a systematic one, which would be more reliable, since it would tell you how the studies included in the review were chosen) of cocoa and cardiovascular health in the journal Circulation suggests that epicatechin, a specific flavanol, may have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects that protect the inner walls of blood vessels from atherosclerosis.

No higher or more reassuring proof could exist of the strength and permanence of popular government than the fact that though the chosen of the people be struck down his constitutional successor is peacefully installed without shock or strain except the sorrow which mourns the bereavement".

This includes studies of leadership; of social adjustment, ranging from the social isolate (or unchosen individual) to the sociometric star (or highly chosen); of the relationship between sociometric status and other personality variables, demographic variables, and intelligence; and of minority-group prejudice.

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