Sentence examples for selective choosing from inspiring English sources

Since consumers didn't need all the available stuff, they became more selective, choosing only those products they really desired.

Lacking the resources to compete for global advantage across the full range of policy components that shape the knowledge production process in this field, developmental states must necessarily be selective, choosing their points of policy intervention in the light of their strengths and weaknesses and consequently how they seek to position themselves in the global game.

Most publications are highly selective, choosing only a small number of the pieces under consideration.

Mr. Trump is again selective choosing to compare the month with the most border apprehensions in 2016 (November) to the month with the fewest in 2017 (April) — and adding two additional percentage points — even though data through June was available at the time.

This year, in the section on racial discrimination, it claimed: 'Racial discrimination is a deep-rooted social illness in the United States.' The statistics quoted are mostly accurate but selective, chosen to highlight lingering problems while ignoring all the evidence of blacks and minorities entering the American economic mainstream.

From the 67 companies, companies were selective chosen to ensure a maximum variation sample[ 11] with respect to business activity/specialty, size, and location.

It is selective in choosing its student body.

"We have been fairly selective in choosing sponsors," he said.

Both say they are selective in choosing clients and have no intention of building a monopoly.

He is highly selective in choosing roles and often takes a year to prepare.

The restrictions have forced parents to be more selective in choosing flights.