Here is the select: <span class="hoverable" onClick="$('.mdb-select').materialSelect();" style="cursor: pointer;"

                          >(Click to Activate)</span>

<div style="width: 200px;">

  <select class="mdb-select">

    <option>--Select Me--</option>

    <option value="1" selected>Here is a selected really long line of content</option>

    <option value="2">Here is the first unselected really long line of content</option>

    <option value="3">Here is the second unselected really long line of content</option>

    <option value="4">Here is the third unselected really long line of content</option>

    <option value="5">Here is the fourth unselected really long line of content</option>

    <option value="6">Here is the fifth unselected really long line of content</option>

  </select>

</div>