choosing
/ˈt͡ʃuːzɪŋ/ adjective C2- That chooses.
- choosy, picky
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Choosing the latter alternative, I began by making up my mind to leave the hotel, and to take up my quarters in some less pretentious and less expensive domicile.
He was directly invited to join their party, but he declined it, observing that he could imagine but two motives for their choosing to walk up and down the room together, with either of which motives his joining them would interfere.
“By choosing two of the greatest personages of Rome, especially rich men—this was the return the Holy Father looked for.
“But they were _in_ the well,” Alice said to the Dormouse, not choosing to notice this last remark.
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