pick out
Example Sentences
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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
"Using seismic waves from earthquakes, we can create a slice-through image of the lithosphere, much like a sonar can pick out features on the seabed," said Professor Sergei Lebedev, a geophysicist involved in the study.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Stafford, 38, was the No. 1 overall pick out of Georgia in 2009.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
They also invariably pick out the figures which best suit their arguments.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
“We’d better pick out some boys’ names, then.”
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
