Sentence examples for action picking from inspiring English sources

(Closer to the end, he reverses this action — picking up the papers as if demonstrating the flimsy nature of borders).

The group was staging a "symbolic action," picking up trash and shards of clay pots (a common offering to the Ganga).

Several hundred teenagers left Allerton Grange school, in Leeds, in a carefully planned action, picking up placards and banners hidden on the site.

Bingham's brother sprung into action, picking up the frozen cat and bringing him back to the lodge's porch.

Visual materials consisted of video recordings of 12 actors (6 male) who performed an everyday action (picking up a glass, drinking from it and putting it back on the table) and were shown in full body view.

The action picked up speed and intensity.

The action picked up in the second.

The action picks up quickly in the final chapters.

With Robinson's arrival on the field, the action picked up considerably.

More than two hours later, the action picked up its pace.

The action picks up in 1987, during the Bork hearings, as ideology tears the family asunder.