Sentence examples for been picked for their from inspiring English sources

The employees seem to have been picked for their helpfulness.

Like the WHO, these two have been picked for their practical appeal.

Most of the many women he had known had been picked for their lack of self-esteem.

"No visitors," said the sentries, who in their starched khaki uniforms always seemed to have been picked for their surliness.

Dayton and Wright-Pat, it appeared, had been picked for their historic role because they were in the back of beyond.

Downing Street insiders suggested that each group of ministers had been picked for their relevant departmental responsibilities, rather than to give each proposal a "going over" by opponents.

They were picked for their color.

Ms. Marglin said the models were picked for their looks and their sense of mirth.

All were picked for their ability to "fill in my blanks, in things I'm not good at".

Leaders today are not being picked for their skill in defending the status quo and pushing back at external foes.

Stricker, 45, and Furyk, 42, were picked for their experience and because, as contemporaries of their 48-year-old captain, their presence fostered a Love-fest.