choosy

Example Sentences

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Here, too, these professionals tend to be very choosy.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 30, 2025

“There’s so much uncertainty on inflation, on tariffs, but what I would tell you is consumers are being choosy, but they’re choosing E.l.f.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

Netflix co-chief executive Ted Sarandos said on the call that the streaming service focuses on growing "organically" and is choosy when it comes to acquistions.

From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025

With dentists in demand, they can be more choosy about where they set up a practice.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025

The modem army, smaller and increasingly high-tech, was getting quite choosy about its recruits.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz