When we 'chose sides' in gym class, I was always the last person to be picked to be on a team.
He was 'chosen' because he's qualified for the job.
She was 'chosen' from a long list of people.
(..) or leave it” style of negotiating? – Yes I do, doctor. You see, under the laws of Chickasaw County, Broomhilda here is my property. And I can chose to do with my property whatever I so desire! And if you all think my price for this nigger here is too steep, what I'm gonna desire to do is… (..)2012 Django Unchained
(..) – And you character is that of the “Valet”. – What that is? – That's a fancy word for servant. – “Valet”. – mm-hm! – And now Django, you may chose your character's costume. – You's gonna let me pick out my own clothes? – You- but of course! BIG DADDY BENNET: It's against the law for niggers (..)2012 Django Unchained