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Example sentences for: opted

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Traditionally, those who lost elections or opted out of public service after a long stretch have sought sometimes lucrative and often cushy appointments to corporate boards of directors.
He was opposed to the war but worried that if he opted out a friend from Tennessee would die in his place.
"Nine million Bluemountain.com users opted for the young, skinny Jesus, but around 10 percent of users went for the 'fat Jesus.
At a time when the Kodak camera and roll film (first introduced in 1888) made the instantaneous "snapshot aesthetic" possible, Degas opted for an older approach: the pose held for two or three minutes, the long exposure, the "atmospheric" effects of lamplight on a black ground.
Still, we should be grateful that Waldseemuller opted for Vespucci's first name, for disguising the dull Henry in the voluptuous Amerigo is nothing compared to what Italians have done over the centuries when giving each other surnames.