picked
Example Sentences
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Journalists from Bloomberg Green picked seven climate and environmental books they loved despite their weighty content.
From Los Angeles Times
I drove him to visit his brother, or picked him up for a family barbecue.
From Salon
Brentford picked up their first away win of the season against Wolves last time out, and their home form is really strong, although Leeds held them in their most recent game there.
From BBC
Sue Bredbury, from Reddish, said: "I picked up luxury items like strawberries and ice cream today but getting the vegetables here really means I can save money."
From BBC
Some years, my family picked out a tree from a lot.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.