Example sentences for: opting

How can you use “opting” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Elena McMahon has been propelled into a demimonde where, as the narrator puts it in a knowing pastiche of official jargon, those "trying to create a context for democracy" are "maybe getting [their] hands a little dirty in the process or just opting out, letting the other guy call it."

  • The Israeli right, dominated by adamant settlers and the devoutly religious, was unhappy with Wye, and Netanyahu's response of opting out of scheduled Israeli troop pullbacks hurt him with the center and the left, which had come to accept land for peace, and infuriated the Palestinians.

  • Whenever someone complains about George W. Bush's opting out of the voluntary federal spending limits in order to raise the unprecedented sum of $67 million (and counting) for the primaries, Bush and his supporters have an answer ready.

  • Both parties used basically the same regulatory machinery to try to make their plans work in the market without creating a huge "adverse selection" problem--healthier seniors opting into lower-cost plans.

  • While many items are attractive and inexpensive, the impracticality of taking them home — especially since wicker is not expensive in most parts of the world — might suggest opting for other souvenir items.


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