Oslo opted to stay out of the EU during a referendum in November 1994.
Ghana opted for debt relief under the Heavily Indebted Poor Country (HIPC) program in 2002.
Norway opted to stay out of the EU during a referendum in November 1994; nonetheless, it contributes sizably to the EU budget.
So far, however, the country has opted out of some aspects of the European Union's Maastricht Treaty, including the new joint monetary system.
Interestingly enough, the Zen masters did not trouble to invent new art forms but rather co-opted existing Japanese (and sometimes Chinese) forms and revised them to suit Zen purposes.
As with many of the existing Japanese art forms, the native sense of taste was co-opted by Zen culture and bent to the rules of Zen.
This last restriction does not apply to the sixteen co-opted members.
By the time China threw off imperialist leading strings and optedfor socialist construction in 1949, a third of mankind was living on territory under nominally socialist control.
Scientifically and technologically maturing societies that had opted for socialism constitutionally and legally were engaged officially in socialist construction.
The number is at present one hundred and fifty-nine, and they are administered by elected and co-opted Poor Law Guardians to the number of more than eight thousand.
Johnston was a junior member of the Society, and was co-opted upon the committee upon his nomination as leader of the pioneer expedition.
Norway opted to stay out of the EU during a referendum in November 1994.
However, the country has opted out of certain elements of the European Union's Maastricht Treaty, including the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) and issues concerning certain justice and home affairs.
Norway opted to stay out of the EU during a referendum in November 1994; nonetheless, as a member of the European Economic Area, it contributes sizably to the EU budget.
It was a personal problem, a reason as important as what he'd spoken openly about for his reluctance to donate--the reason he had opted out of his original assignment selection when he'd found out what it involved.
Thompson wore blues, more for the illusory protection of the dress uniform's high collar than for any other reason; the rest of his team opted for civilian wear.
Harcourt, an esteemed co-opted member of the Committee who had taken an active interest in the Library for over 27 years.
Encouraged by this kindly treatment and the possibility of a call that day, I opted for going in to wait.
In the end I opted for a clergyman as being the most human of these agencies.
But his sons Titus and Domitian were co-opted to the pontificate and all the priestly colleges before his death.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "opted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
