Choice
Choice adjective - Having qualities that appeal to a refined taste.
Usage example: choice chocolates for which chocolate lovers are willing to pay extra
Nearby Word: choicely
Wanting
Wanting adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Usage example: we tried her cooking and found it to be very wanting
Both words in one sentence
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Thaxton perennially complains about Dalton always wanting to play golf all the time instead of his game of choice, tennis, yet always goes along with him and enjoys it anyway.
Source: Literature / Castle Perilous - If those opinions include not wanting to be around him, well, at least it's her choice.
Source: Comicbook / Alex + Ada -
He also offers Allura the choice to flee the country, not wanting to see her killed.
Source: Video Game / Trapt
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