decide on/upon

phrasal verb

decided on/upon; deciding on/upon; decides on/upon

: to choose (something) after thinking about the possible choices

He decided on blue rather than green.

I am having trouble deciding on a gift for them.

Examples of decide on/upon in a Sentence

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But during the sentencing hearing, Judge Ashley said Krueger had enough information to decide on his own to send Thomas to a hospital. —Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2024

The jury will decide on the Golden Lion for best film, as well as other official awards. —Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 May 2024

At the 6th Circuit Court, the key question was who should decide on care of minors: parents and their doctors, state legislators or federal judges. —David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2024

Florida voters will decide on a constitutional amendment allowing recreational cannabis this November. —David A. Lieb, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2024

The Ethics Commission still has to decide on a fine for Metrose. —Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2024

Yet after three days of meetings, the cabinet has yet to decide on a response. —Russell Goldman, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2024

After veteran coach Tara VanDerveer retired, Iriafen entered the transfer portal and has yet to decide on her next school. 4. —Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024

Israel’s war cabinet is determined to respond — but has yet to decide on the timing and scope. —Alexandra Banner, CNN, 15 Apr. 2024