Sentence examples for I picked through from inspiring English sources

I picked through the bins of roughly hammered cylinders of patina-coated scrap metal.

"That whole stack is Paul Newman," one dealer said as I picked through old Hollywood publicity stills.

Later on, back at the barn, I picked through the bits and pieces that had been dug up over the past few days.

As I picked through my past, analyzing each word, I was surprised and amused.

While my toddler was carried out in strong, loving arms, I picked through the melting drifts, cautious of my pregnant belly.

This week I picked through a pile of things I found under some unfinished drawings and pencil shavings next to my desk.

But like everyone else, I've also had times when friends seem to inexplicably drop out of sight and my mind races as I pick through our past interactions, wondering if I've somehow offended them.

Simply to walk into the store is like entering a time warp, as I pick through old Vintage paperbacks of Camus and Sartre, Pocket Books editions of Joan Didion and those mass-market Bantams of the 1970s, with their impressionistic covers, as if every book had been written by Hermann Hesse.

I used flea combs after each walk and picked through their coats meticulously every night.

People picked through the wreckage or just sat, staring.

So it's very important that I find myself picking through tracks for a set meticulously, trying to find what I'm gonna serve what's on the menu".