Sentence examples for fails pick from inspiring English sources

But to Ryan, reliving and recounting all the Jets' failings — poor pass protection, a nonexistent pass rush, an abject lack of discipline — seemed as appealing as an undercooked enchilada, so he pounced on an opportunity to deflect attention by turning to an old standby: when all else fails, pick on the Giants.

When all else fails, pick up the phone and make cold calls.

But Heath Ledger failed pick up the best actor award for his performance as taciturn bisexual Ennis Del Mar.

Confidence gives you room to try new things, admit you're wrong, fail, pick yourself up and do it all over again tomorrow.

Along the way she's seen some pretty crazy dance moves, many failed pick-up attempts, and snuck a camera along to catch it all on film.

I don't speak "failed pick-up artist," but I'm pretty sure I have never heard any human being in Toronto, or elsewhere, use the phrase "date up".

RESERVATIONS -- Recommended on weekends, but the staff often fails to pick up the reservations phone.

No matter what mood I'm in it never fails to pick me up.

Critics say it fails to pick up complex and fluctuating conditions such as mental health.

But the Mail fails to pick up on several gaffes in Radio 4's coverage of Seeger.

A female robin whose first brood fails may pick a new mate for the second brood of the summer.