Sentence examples for to opt for something from inspiring English sources

As many critics of the canon of constitutional avoidance have noted, that canon makes a difference only if it enables the Court to opt for something other than the best or most natural reading of a statute.

I'd asked him to choose a place that meant something to him, expecting him to opt for something closer to his childhood home in Wembley, or where he lives now.

This was James Brining's debut in the chair as artistic director in Leeds and he was always going to have to opt for something a little more radical than a quick trim and a blow dry to stamp his mark on the house.

Where possible, the list tries to opt for something other than the obvious choice from a legendary artist's catalogue - Beach Boys Today! instead of Pet Sounds, for example - not to be deliberately abstruse, but to try and get away from reiterating yet again the same points about the same handful of albums that always crop up in 100 Best Albums lists.

To opt for something means to choose something and when you become very interested in an activity you can say that you get into it.

Anything beyond that and you're going to want to opt for something else like the Western Digital WD TV HD Media Player.

Some nurses at the clinic said they were torn about whether to opt for surgery or something more pragmatic.

They turned down four kickable penalties in the first 16 minutes, to opt for set pieces, something they were to do three times more without success.

While a very simple comp plan such as the one advocated by Holmstrom and Milgrom can be appealing (for one thing, it's easier and less costly to administer), many companies opt for something more complex.

Instead, he explained to her that the state of Vermont wanted him to stop prescribing that drug to people on Medicaid and opt for something less expensive.

Both goalkeepers opt for something relevant to their strange and lonely job.