Sentence examples for essentially chose from inspiring English sources

By the mid-14th century the Danish government essentially chose Denmark's bishops.

Dr. Richard S. Lindzen, an M.I.T. meteorologist and longtime critic of climate models, said the designers essentially chose values that produced the desired result: significant future warming trends.

A1 BUSINESS DAY C1-16 A Safe Choice From Bush In nominating Ben S. Bernanke to succeed Alan Greenspan as Fed chairman, President Bush essentially chose a candidate who would satisfy others -- investors on Wall Street, lawmakers in Congress -- more than himself or his Republican base.

In choosing her questions, Ms. Pederson is essentially choosing ingredients for a soup.

Police authorities preceded PCCs and were mainly seconded councillors with some magistrates and "independents", essentially chosen by the other members.

And I don't like the idea of the government essentially choosing how I am to save for my retirement.

When the villagers had to elect a new director four years ago, they were essentially choosing between those alternatives.

But what's most interesting is that foreign companies have essentially chosen to protect U.S. consumers from the effects of the weak dollar.

Mr. Davis had essentially chosen his opponent -- whom he contends is the feeblest Republican he could have faced in this heavily Democratic state.

This is a particular problem in an election between two relative unknowns, when undecided voters are essentially choosing the candidate they instinctively like better.

A lot of it is aspirational, in that the funding isn't in place for it all and politicians and funders can essentially choose a number of different routes through the map.