It must be very difficult to keep Anhalt from appearing a formal, solemn lecturer; and the man who chuses the profession itself is, perhaps, one of the last who would wish to represent it on the stage.
Tragedy may be your choice, but it will certainly appear that comedy chuses you.
Because reparation for the misconduct of an ambassador may be looked for from the sovereign, by whom he is sent, unless that sovereign chusesto expose himself to hostilities by approving of his crimes.
If any one chuses to make a contract on certain conditions, or through the intervention of a third person, it is right and necessary for that person to observe the particular conditions on which he is employed.
He gains the same right, which the state had before, to alienate the possessions, or to transmit them if he chuses to his descendants, by which means they will become a patrimonial territory.
Now a widow, an' please your honour, always chuses a second husband as unlike the first as she can: so the affair was more than half settled in her mind before Tom mentioned it.
It had this inscription; who chuses me shall find what God hath placed.
The first was of gold, and filled with dead men's bones; on it was this inscription; who chuses me shall find what he deserves.
The second was of silver filled with earth, and thus inscribed; who chuses me shall find what nature covets.
If he is sincere, he will tell you my refusal of him made him happy, though he chuses to affect a chagrin which he does not feel.
Her fortune enables her to appear very genteelly in the private manner she chuses to live.
Mr Arnold speaks of taking a house in London, where my mother is to have an apartment whenever she chuses to be in town.
Every one that chuses comes to see them, and many are invited.
But all is delivered in plain terms and before everyone that chuses to hear.
Theatrical dancing can exhibit all the successive instants it chuses to paint.
The woman holds in her hand a handkerchief, which she flings to him whom she chuses for her next partner, who, in his turn has an equal right to dispose of it in the same manner, to any woman of the company he chuses.
She has heard, she tells me, that Mr. Stoddart is to have a pension of two thousand a year, whenever he chuses to return to England.
If your friend chuses it, you will be so good as to return me the Critique, of which I forgot to take a copy, and I suppose on Monday or Tuesday it will be in.
The last only would interest me; but it is singular that a Man of fortune, who chuses to pass nine months of the year in the country, should have none of them.
The parsimony of your spouse, who rather chuses to build Gateways than to buy books, has hitherto deprived you of Hume.
I could not be cordial in my invitation, but if she chuses to come no want of cordiality on my part will keep her away.
Now a widow, an' please your honour, always chuses a second husband as unlike the first as she can: so the affair was more than half settled in her mind before Tom mentioned it.
What Refuse must he be contented with, whochuses the latter?
He dares not give his Imagination its full Play, but chuses to confine himself to such Thoughts as are drawn from the Books of the most Orthodox Divines, and to such Expressions as may be met with in Scripture.
Whoever chuses the means, chuses also the end; and if it be impossible for us to prefer what is remote, it is equally impossible for us to submit to any necessity, which would oblige us to such a method of acting.
When we have been long accustomed to obey any set of men, that general instinct or tendency, which we have to suppose a moral obligation attending loyalty, takes easily this direction, and chuses that set of men for its objects.
Where a passion is neither founded on false suppositions, nor chuses means insufficient for the end, the understanding can neither justify nor condemn it.
She chuses a Husband by her Eyes, which looks at nothing else but his Person and bare Outside: She chuses him by her Ears, who carefully observes what Reputation he has in the World.
If he chuses you should employ a Waterman or Porter with one Leg, you readily excuse the Inconvenience he puts you to, for his worthy regard to the Suffering of a brave Soldier.
The cause of dissatisfaction in the pigeon-house is, that the proprietor chusesrather to feed upon the flesh of his domestic poultry, than upon theirs; no very rational cause of mutiny on the part of the doves.
He pays the tax piece-meal, as he can afford to pay it, and when he can afford to pay it, and every act of payment is perfectly voluntary, and what he can avoid if he chuses to do so.
It is given with all the candour that becomes a man who chuses to think for himself, and at the same time with as much boldness as entitles him to generous treatment from those who think themselves bound to oppose him.
She requires the aid of music, chuses the melody; the audience propose the subject, and rima obbligata, and the intercalario, where it is required.
I dare say Mr. Bingley will be very glad to see you; and I will send a few lines by you to assure him of my hearty consent to his marrying which ever he chuses of the girls; though I must throw in a good word for my little Lizzy.
The world is blinded by his fortune and consequence, or frightened by his high and imposing manners, and sees him only as he chuses to be seen.
If he chuses rather to be an Ensign with you, than a Captain among others, he is mean-spirited, and forgetful of what he has been.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chuses" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
