picky

Example Sentences

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It will have a new food hall housing vendors like Picky Eaters, serving Trinidadian food, and a commercial test kitchen for entrepreneurs.

From New York Times • May 10, 2022

For example, he ironically would answer any criticism with the catchphrase: "Picky, picky, picky."

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2022

Picky eaters, vegetarians, and cookie connoisseurs, to name a few, can be tough when it comes to wowing their discerning palates.

From Fox News • Dec. 10, 2021

Picky eaters might find themselves catered to, but every table around us had steamed crabs or crab cakes.

From Washington Post • Aug. 28, 2018

"Picky, isn't he? Okay. Let's get this over with. I'm so jet-lagged I can hardly keep my eyes open."

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins