Sentence examples for I merely picked from inspiring English sources

I merely picked Coldplay because they were everywhere this year.

I merely pick what I please, and if the wine pleases me, I write about it.

Though she surrendered it in illness, I didn't, merely picked up hers, swallowed and kept moving.

Mark and Harry winced when I did that and merely picked at their own chops, wishing aloud that it were steak night or hamburger night or pork-chop night.

Two years ago he would have merely picked up the phone.

Mr. Giuliani merely picked up Mr. Goler's cue, and demanded that Mr. Paul retract his remark.

According to Liu, the authors had merely picked the wrong word.

Instead, she merely picked the best outtakes and used them interspersed with freewheeling commentary among the old cast members.

But if none of his special foods were around, he merely picked at what was in front of him, not so much disappointed as uninterested, never complaining of hunger or, as best as I could tell, experiencing it.

"Imagine if you went somewhere new and were deprived of knowledge of a local language and merely picked up the useful bits you heard to get yourself fed," he said, explaining its evolution.

In a sense, however, these investors merely picked the wrong coin.