of choice

1. Preferred above others, as in A strike is the union's weapon of choice. Used with other prepositions (by, for, with), all meaning “by preference,” this idiom dates from about 1300.

Example Sentences

Despite these conditions, Mosley explains to me, the series’ recurring characters — Mouse, Jackson Blue, Fearless Jones, among others — who serve as Easy’s family of choice have prospered since the beginning of the series, Easy most of all.

From Los Angeles Times

But this was not their entry route of choice - they were being carried on winds straight over the English Channel.

From BBC

Instead, what is particularly striking is the peculiar charge the president has chosen as his weapon of choice.

From Slate

She and Kelce have also opted for his designer of choice, Gucci, during some of their joint outings, with Kelce frequently donning full looks from the Italian design house.

From BBC

"We're giving people dignity of choice," says the charity's chief executive, Jonathan Tan.

From BBC