pick and choose

Example Sentences

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“After I had my kids, I felt like I needed to get my career back on track. And then I went through a very expensive divorce. It’s just now I feel like I’m getting back to where I want to be in terms of being able to pick and choose what I really want to do. And that’s a nice place to be.”

From Los Angeles Times

There is now a wide range of publicly available prices that allow consumers to pick and choose, with the caveat that they are paying out of pocket.

From MarketWatch

Williamson is no longer obliged to play for New Zealand, having signed a casual playing agreement that gives him freedom to pick and choose when he is available.

From Barron's

Safdie: You pick and choose the moments when you’re gonna get big.

From Los Angeles Times

"We're in this really great place, that I hope will continue, where we're getting to pick and choose what we want to do - rather than it being forced or an expectation," she added.

From BBC