Selections
[sə'lɛkʃən]
Examples
- Between ourselves and our real natures we interpose that wax figure of idealizations and selections which we call our character. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- The lion took it with care and caution, made his selections from it, and his remarks upon it, and the jackal assisted both. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- He should not be embarrassed in making his selections. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Pray give me the results of your newspaper selections. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- On the other hand, speeches of famous men, national songs, magnificent opera selections, and other pleasing and instructive productions can be reproduced fairly accurately. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
Editor: Rhoda