Sentence examples for felicitous choice from inspiring English sources
A particularly felicitous choice was that of a little-recognized abstract painter named Julius Kramer.
The admirable terseness and simplicity of this sentence, and the felicitous choice of its adjective, should not go unacclaimed.
An equally felicitous choice is a simple French almond confection called pain de Gênes, or Genoa bread.
It was a felicitous choice, however, as Price was able to bring the virtues of a light, lyric soprano to a role traditionally taken by a vocal heavyweight.
(The Nehrus are not related, note, to Mahatma Gandhi's family – Indira simply happened to marry a man named Gandhi. Felicitous choice).
The dish was a harmonious marriage of fat, short-grained arborio rice sauteed with assorted mushrooms, the likes of shiitake, portobellos and criminis, mixed with caramelized onions, truffle butter and cheese, all in all a felicitous choice.
The most felicitous alternative might be something more specific like "the cooperative animal" or "the ultra-social animal".
"Nature was wonderfully felicitous in her choice when, in an obscure village in Brabant, she selected the gifted and witty Pieter Breughel to paint her and her peasants and to contribute to the everlasting fame of painting in the Netherlands," wrote Karel van Mander in his Book of Painters in 1604.
The site offered few amenities, but the choice was felicitous for its thick and fragrant spruce forest and for the bald eagles that favor the area.
My own fish selection was less felicitous: salmone alla griglia.
