hand-pick
Example Sentences
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Now Bovino is expected to hand-pick some of the replacements at ICE field offices, according to Fox News.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will hand-pick nominees for the governor and deputy governor posts from a list crafted by his close aides and finance ministry officials.
From Reuters ● Jan. 18, 2023
As the harvest unfolds, dozens of workers kneel in the vineyards to hand-pick grapes and put them into baskets.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2022
He went on to hand-pick Mr Staffieri, who is now the current CEO, saying he was among "the most highly regarded and seasoned" executives in the industry.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2022
I hand-pick my apples in a sack over the shoulder.
From The Apple by Various