Usage examples of "chose" in English with translation to Spanish

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They chose Peter as captain. Eligieron a Pedro como capitán.
Finally, she chose another kitten. Al final, ella escogió otro gatito.
Jose chose the atheism and he never regretted. José optó por el ateísmo y nunca se arrepintió.
We chose John as captain. Elegimos a John como capitán.
I chose these over the shoes. Escogí estos en lugar de los zapatos.
The students chose her chairman. Los estudiantes la eligieron como presidenta.
On election day, voters chose Nixon. El día de las elecciones los votantes escogieron a Nixon.
Tom chose not to drive home. Tom eligió no conducir a la casa.
Tom chose to live in Boston. Tom escogió vivir en Boston.
They chose Tom as their leader. Eligieron a Tom como su líder.
We chose a hotel near the museums. Escogimos un hotel cerca de los museos.
Tom chose to go work alone. Tom eligió trabajar solo.
This is the life that I chose. Ésta es la vida que escojo.
I chose him a nice tie. Elegí una bonita corbata para él.
Tom chose the restaurant where we ate lunch. Tom escogió el restaurante en el que almorzamos.
Tom chose to ignore Mary's comment. Tom eligió ignorar el comentario de Mary.
Mary doesn't understand why Tom chose a cat as his online avatar. Mary no entiende por qué Tom escogió un gato como su avatar.
Tom chose the color to paint our offices. Tom eligió el color para pintar nuestras oficinas.
Why do you think Tom chose to become a psychologist? ¿Por qué crees que Tom eligió ser psicólogo?
I am very proud of the job I chose myself. Estoy muy orgulloso del trabajo que yo mismo elegí.
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