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Christine Christie Posted 3 years ago
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Does the verb 'to elect' make sense in this context?


"She was elected Miss Universe in 2005."


  

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Christine Christie Does the verb 'to elect' make sense in this context? It doesn't seem right. I guess "chosen" is usual.

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  • Christine Christie Does the verb 'to elect' make sense in this context?
  • It doesn't seem right.
  • I guess "chosen" is usual.
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Christine ChristieDoes the verb 'to elect' make sense in this context?

It doesn't seem right. I guess "chosen" is usual.

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No. Try "voted" instead.

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