How to Use opt in a Sentence

opt

verb

• Adults can opt for private or group lessons.
  — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2026
• Green opted for size and strength.
  — Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
• Keep in mind that opting for more space will add to the cost.
  — Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
• The Bills opted to hold half the deck.
  — Tim Graham, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
• Instead, opt for low-key pieces that let the eye move through the space.
  — Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 7 June 2026
• That assumes, of course, that Moreno opts to sell.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
• The show opts not to show the murder itself.
  — Ellise Shafer, Variety, 1 Apr. 2026
• If the rest of your outfit is loud, opt for a quiet pair.
  — Pooja Mistry, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
• Neighbors can opt into the search or not.
  — Mike Feibus, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
• Most people opt to clean their gutters in the fall and spring.
  — Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2026
• To add a final touch, opt for a purse that matches your footwear.
  — India Roby, InStyle, 16 Feb. 2026
• Instead, opt for a belt bag that will keep your items much more secure.
  — Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
• Choose from an oversized king or queen room or opt for a two-bedroom suite.
  — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025
• Meyer opted for an off-white minidress with a sheer top half and satin skirt.
  — Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
• Instead, experts say to opt for a new door that is the right size and shape.
  — Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026
• Most districts opt for the latter.
  — Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
• Cignetti opted to go for it rather than kick a field goal and the major risk paid off.
  — Greg Rosenstein, NBC news, 20 Jan. 2026
• Ohio State is fouled three times, opts to shoot the foul shot and misses each time.
  — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
• For tea drinkers, opt for the hojicha latte which can be made iced in the warmer months.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
• That also cuts costs for families who opt to leave their cars at home.
  — Riley Bunch, AJC.com, 27 Jan. 2026
• There are also a lot of teams that could opt to make a change by the end of the season.
  — Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
• Buyers can also opt for a single queen-size bed in back.
  — New Atlas, 15 Sep. 2025
• Choose from sweet designs and fun colors or opt for classic white.
  — Tory Johnson, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
• Detroit opted for a field goal and went up 3-0.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
• Red Bull then opted to split strategies.
  — Luke Smith, New York Times, 15 May 2026
• Now, more students are opting to eat the lunch offered by the school.
  — The Arizona Republic, 18 Apr. 2024
• For heartier fare, opt for a juicy half chicken or lobster au poivre.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2024
• Submitting a few opt-out requests once is not enough.
  — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
• Brian Daboll opts for cream and sugar.
  — Dianna Russini, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
• Koch opted to share a highlight of coming around the far side of the moon.
  — Tariq Malik, Space.com, 7 Apr. 2026