picking

Example Sentences

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Reijnders led the break, picking out Semenyo and racing into the area to finish the Ghanaian's return pass with a clinical low drive from 12 yards.

From Barron's

As the technology sector falters, other S&P 500 stocks are picking up the mantle — but there’s a caveat to this market rotation.

From MarketWatch

Grandma Edem had made good money from her clam picking and trading and had left gold jewelry for all her children, but it was being hoarded by Ma’s older sister and her greedy husband.

From Literature

Roan shot to global fame over the past few years, picking up the Grammy for best new artist last year, as well as being crowned the winner of BBC Radio 1's Sound of 2025.

From BBC

For almost two months now, Bri has spent her mornings and afternoons, before and after work, picking up donations for immigrant families in hiding from ICE.

From Salon