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How to Use "Select" with Example Sentences
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select
(v):
to choose something from a group of things
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Used with adjectives:
"
He
carefully
selected
the right answer.
"
(carefully)
"
The computer
automatically
selects
the numbers.
"
(automatically, randomly)
"
She
specifically
selected
him to be on her team.
"
(specifically, personally)
"
I
randomly
selected
a name out of a hat.
"
(randomly, manually)
Used with prepositions:
"
Students
selected
partners
according to
their interests.
"
(according to, by)
"
They were
selected
as
finalists.
"
(as)
"
She was
selected
for
the team.
"
(for)
"
You can
select
colors
from
the samples.
"
(from, through, in)
Used with nouns:
"
They are
selecting
applicants
for the new positions.
"
(applicants, candidates, participants)
"
They have
selected
a
winner
.
"
(winner, location, replacement, successor)
"
Please
select
from
samples
.
"
(samples, options, choices)
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select
(adj):
chosen as the best
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Used with nouns:
"
We were part of a
select
audience
for the show.
"
(audience, crowd)
"
You are part of a
select
group
of students.
"
(group, committee, circle)
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