6 sentences with 'choice'
Example sentences and phrases with the word choice and other words derived from it.
• « By the 1st century BC, Stoicism was the Greek philosophy of choice for many Roman aristocrats (a later Roman emperor, Marcus Aurelius, was even a Stoic philosopher in his own right). »
• « This does not seem to have been a conscious political choice on Tiberius' part, but rather a shift in priorities: the Senate was now composed of landed elites who did not base their identity on war, and Tiberius himself saw little benefit in fighting Persia or invading Germania (he also feared that successful generals might threaten his power, at one point ordering the war in Germania to be suspended). »
• « Italy itself held out until 476, when an Ostrogothic ("Eastern Gothic") warlord named Odoacer deposed the last emperor and declared himself king of Italy; the Roman emperor of Constantinople (who had little choice) approved Odoacer's authority in Italy in return for a nominal pledge of allegiance. »
• « The Berbers were, however, polytheists, which the Muslims were unwilling to tolerate. Thus, faced with the choice of forced conversion or death, the Berbers converted and quickly joined the Arab armies as auxiliaries. This gave enormous strength to the Arab forces and helps explain the relative ease of their conquests, especially in Spain. »