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picking
noun as in choosing
noun as in selecting
Example Sentences
Barred from the closed-door discussion, the 22-year-old was later seen on camera picking up her things from the dais and making a quiet exit.
If you want to bulldoze through the Clean Water or Endangered Species acts, you won’t be picking fights with a lot of Republicans.
Given last week's chaos in financial markets including for US government debt, it is now the case that the US needs these deals, especially the easy pickings with its closest allies.
She was in the store picking up formula - and some onesies and outfits for her daughter, who has yet to turn one.
The takeaway: Even if this showdown is one Trump wants, picking a fight with the second-largest economy in the world, with military power to match, comes at enormous risk.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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