Sentence examples for were selected to go from inspiring English sources

Two senators steeped in arms control were selected to go to Pyongyang: Richard Lugar and Sam Nunn.

Dotun Adebayo reconnected with a group of black boys who, in 2006, when they were 12, were selected to go on a scheme called Generating Genius.

Each day, three children were selected to go on a quest to defeat a monster and retrieve a piece of the magical apple.

After selling one to a PhD student they decided the idea had legs, and were selected to go through the Dreamit Health accelerator in Philadelphia, pulling in $50,000 via that program last fall.

After their training at Cardiff and Southampton Docks only six of the 12 were selected to go on the raid.

When our infantry company got a couple of slots for the trip, I and another soldier from my platoon were selected to go on the first round.

In fact, I have been selected to go to a Brontosaurus Conference in, say, Miami, Florida.

"I remember being underwhelmed when I was selected to go on tour for England," Marks recalls.

"I am proud to be going to Kabul," said Saifullah, 45, after he was selected to go to Kabul.

I was selected to go to the University of Innsbruck in Austria for Theological Studies.

"For me, it'd be an honor to be selected to go represent a whole country," he said.