spoiled for choice

phrase

: given a lot of choices
(chiefly British) Customers are spoiled for choice when buying a new car.

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Yan Diomande has been one of the tournament’s breakout stars, with the side spoiled for choice in the attacking third. Graham Ruthven, New York Times, 29 June 2026 While they were spoiled for choice with regard to the ceremony venue, the couple ultimately decided to hold it on the villa’s back lawn. Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026 Guests are spoiled for choice, with dozens of excursions and experiences to book. Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 6 Feb. 2026 Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts are spoiled for choice, with opportunities for hiking through cloud forests, river rafting, wildlife watching, and fishing. Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for spoiled for choice

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“Spoiled for choice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spoiled%20for%20choice. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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