Sentence examples for picked to attend from inspiring English sources

About 200 students were picked to attend, but 180 of them were ordered to remain silent, he said.

Roughly half came from the donors; the rest came from an Obama campaign sweepstakes online for small contributors, two of whom were picked to attend the event.

According to your article and the research presented, students who were "lucky" to be picked to attend a private school do better, with no increase in social inequality.

He was picked to attend the Shell Cricket Academy at St George's University in Grenada in 2002 to develop his skills.

To read: In the Washington Post, Scott Wilson assesses President Obama's failures in the Middle East: It was their first meeting with the new president, and the dozen or so Jewish leaders picked to attend had made an agreement among themselves: No arguing — either with each other or their host.

The 23-year-old is one of six up-and-coming British rowers picked to attend a new high performance centre.

And by "world", we mean a small group of developers hand-picked to attend an invite-only, NDA-required development event.

The teenage tearaway became a high-flying honours student and one of two pupils picked from Tennessee to attend a White House conference on youth.

Similar sentiments can be found in "The Search Engine," about a young woman who escapes the boundaries of her community (with its "mirage-library" where "sure, the books had looked like Dickens and Dickinson from a distance, but they turned into cookbooks and auto-repair manuals when you picked them up") to attend college.

Dan was chosen as one of the eight students picked from Paul McCartney to attend Liverpool Institute of Performing Art.

If you had to pick one event to attend at the Sochi Games, what would it be? A. Ice hockey final.