pick at
Example Sentences
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“Her methodology feels very Eastern European in male and female relationships and dynamics,” Sokol explains as her guests pick at deviled eggs and brie cheese with manicured nails.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026
The number one pick at this year's Draft, the 18-year-old forward finished with 42 points, seven rebounds and six assists at Delta Center in Salt Lake City.
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2025
Thanks to its record and growth prospects, Alibaba stock is a top pick at Jefferies.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2025
People with body dysmorphia also go to a lot of effort to conceal flaws with clothes and make-up, or pick at their skin.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2025
I pick at a thread on the couch.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
