selective in

Frequency: 7.216.8 per million words

Being choosy within a particular area or action.

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Examples (10)

  • Most of the girls are extremely selective in their choice of boyfriends.
  • He is very selective in his friends.
  • The company is highly selective in its hiring process.
  • She has always been selective in her food choices.
  • The committee must be selective in allocating resources.
  • Don't be so selective in what you watch on TV.
  • Entry to the program is highly selective in terms of academic achievement.
  • A good editor is selective in the articles they publish.
  • You should be more selective in the information you trust online.
  • They were very selective in their investments after the market crash.