Sentence examples for was second choice from inspiring English sources

Interestingly, he was second choice for the part.

Ironically, Lancaster was second choice for the role and was cast only when the original lead, Wayne Morris, became unavailable.

But whoever gets the prize will be burdened, fairly or not, with a widely shared perception that she, or he, was second choice.

Ell/Nikki won with the help of smaller numbers of votes from countries like Moldova or Romania, for which Azerbaijan was second choice or lower.

Hoddle, who emerged late as a contender, is not seeking a return to full-time management, while Tim Sherwood, who had impressed in interviews held on Sunday and Monday, is effectively no longer in contention, given the club's initial eagerness to appoint Mackay made it clear he was second choice.

Did the 60-cap No 10, who was second choice behind Owen Farrell last autumn and has seen Bath's 20-year-old George Ford take his squad place now, grumble at being left out now? "No, it's in the [England squad] contract, I knew it was something that could happen," said Flood.

But Rhys was first choice.

Sir Bear was third choice at 5-2.

Also, I thought Lindegaard was first choice for CL games?

He was third choice last season behind Hugo Lloris and Brad Friedel.

Implantation of a dual-lumen catheter was first choice in all patients and was guided echocardiographically.