"opt for a choice" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to one selecting an option or making a decision. For example, "Given the variety of options available, it was difficult to opt for a choice."
Instead, the company's executives opted for a choice generated internally: the Edsel.
But couldn't he, as well as others who take his lead, opt for a healthier choice?
This doesn't have much to do with his decision to opt for a Hudson River landing a choice that the networks were calling brilliant or magical all day Thursday and again on Friday.
If Pattinson is looking to put some clear blue water between himself and those Twilight pictures, he could hardly have opted for a better choice than this.
But in opting for a populist choice, the committee has snubbed a number of other, more critically acclaimed candidates – most notably Jacques Audiard's hard-hitting Cannes contender Rust and Bone.
However, nearly half (44percentt) opted for a third choice: "I will need to see who runs against McConnell before I know how I will vote".
"Customers and patients may think twice before opting for an unhealthy choice when there's a doctor close by," he said.
But then, late last year, after negotiations fell apart, the city opted for an uncomfortable choice: significant reductions to the police force.
Suffice it to say that the ordeal she must undergo in offering her "Silly Putty-stretched" face for experimental surgery would make the squeamish among us, given the choice, opt for a fishing trip into the Perfect Storm.
People (not the state in the case of the U.K., or employers in the case of the U.S). can also opt for a health insurer of their choice, the provisions being that: every insurer must provide a minimum package of care, no insurer can refuse to insure anyone, and the state pays for those who cannot afford it, while topping-up for those with excessive health risks.
