pick and choose
Example Sentences
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Rory McIlroy says he will continue to "pick and choose" the events he plays on the PGA Tour's new-look schedule "because it brings balance to my life".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
“So you’ll pick and choose which court orders you’ll obey?”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“They pick and choose when they respond to demand to help support power markets.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
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 • Dec. 21, 2025
I wouldn’t even want to pick and choose.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
