pick out
Example Sentences
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He was a first-round draft pick out of high school in Georgia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
The technology will still be unable to pick out the closest offsides, while there are limitations if players are on the ground or if there are several too close together.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
Rather than helping, closing the eyes made it harder to pick out faint sounds in noisy settings, while relevant visual input provided a clear advantage.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 20, 2026
“This team is ready to go,” said McDuffie, a first-round pick out of Washington who starred in high school at Anaheim Servite and Bellflower St. John Bosco highs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2026
She’s wearing the polka-dot one-piece I helped her pick out, but she clearly doesn’t have time for pleasantries.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
