How to Use selection in a Sentence

selection

noun
  • The selection of the best poem was difficult.
  • Fear not—Vogue’s list of the best Prime Day deals has narrowed down the selection for you.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2024
  • The Sill: Moms with a green thumb will love the wide selection of easy-care plants available right now at The Sill.
    Samantha Jones, Good Housekeeping, 9 May 2023
  • The Fox News Shop has a large selection of items on sale that are perfect for fall.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 7 Oct. 2024
  • Here are a few sure-to-please selections from the Bon Appétit art department to set the mood.
    Editors Of Bon Appétit, Bon Appétit, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Plus, there are 12 speed selections to choose from as well.
    Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Books & Reviews Get a selection of the very best of our book reviews.
    Foreign Affairs, 10 June 2024
  • The change in structure simply moves the timeline for the selection of an advanced track to 8th grade.
    Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 26 May 2023
  • McCain is not a member of the forum and was not involved in the selection process for the award, the WFP spokesperson said.
    Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Marshall was a four-time first-team all-GGCL selection and was the league's player of the year as a senior in 2019.
    Shelby Dermer, The Enquirer, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Luster stayed home and was a three-time all-state selection.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2023
  • The full Cannes selection is set to be revealed on Thursday.
    Katcy Stephan, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
  • The top eight teams in the rankings won last week, and the selection committee’s only changes among that group were at the very top.
    Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2023
  • To make these cheese labels, make hearts and circles out of air-dry clay, and use letter stamps to write the names of your selections.
    Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2024
  • Keep in Mind The selection process can be overwhelming.
    Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Truly, the selection tugs at the hearts of those who believe that the eye should always wander in a room, or that more is more.
    Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 6 Apr. 2023
  • The Young Thug trial set the Georgia record for jury selection time.
    George Chidi, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2023
  • It is known for its beaver mascot, clean bathrooms and wide selection of snacks.
    Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Keep in Mind: Prices vary based on your leather color selection.
    Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2023
  • So my long-term goal is to add more variety to my hot drink selection.
    Jana Ackermann, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2024
  • It's known for an impressive selection of ready-to-eat and in-house food and drink items, of which one is perhaps the most famous: the Slurpee.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Last season was the first-team all-state selection's first ever at guard.
    Mark Stewart, Journal Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2023
  • In the same case, Cannon also forgot to swear in the jury pool, a mistake which forced the judge to restart the jury selection process.
    Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Jury selection is set to start in three weeks in the hush-money case, the first of Trump’s four indictments to go to trial.
    Jake Offenhartz, Fortune, 4 Mar. 2024
  • From tech gadgets to fashion must-haves and home treasures, these Prime Day selections are sure to make a splash.
    Theresa Johnson, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2023
  • The brand brings the same spirit to snow inflatables, too, and a selection of them is 20 percent off with the code SNOW right now.
    Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Also within range this week: The Pac-12 record for first-round selections.
    Jon Wilner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2024
  • The peppy Disney tune stood in stark contrast to the hard rock and rap songs the other wrestlers use, but his wife found comfort in the selection.
    Stacy St. Clair, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2024
  • The texture has become synonymous with the brand’s selection of boots, which started with the Arizona ankle, then the knee-high.
    Madeline Fass, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The menu includes a selection of 10 entrees, from the country biscuit breakfast to Brioche French toast and more, available all day for dine-in only.
    Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024

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