hand-pick
Example Sentences
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As a father himself, it was a natural fit, and he got to hand pick the actress who’d pay his on screen daughter: “Instant Family’s” Isabela Merced.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 2021
Mr. Patterson will write some of the books himself, write some with others, and hand pick the rest.
From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2016
Loeb, one of Wall Street's most closely watched investors, last won board seats at Yahoo which allowed him to hand pick current the current CEO and remake the company.
From Reuters • Apr. 4, 2014
So I could hand pick, choose the right person for the right job and then get him trained.
From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2011
Whenever one of them fell from his body he would with his own hand pick it up, light it from the others, and replace it.
From God Passes By by Shoghi Effendi
