The phrase "get picked out" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to someone or something being selected or chosen from a group.
Example: "During the audition, several actors were talented, but only a few got picked out for the final roles."
Alternatives: "get selected" or "be chosen".
All the songs and names go into a hat and get picked out at random.
"Why certain crimes get picked out and sensationalized has always baffled me".
And if you get picked out for extra screening, do what the CIA does: stick to your story.
Then distant bluffs of red stone get picked out by the sun, and more and more bright geometries emerge.
"I had a thought in the back of my mind that my name might get picked out at some stage, but I had no idea it would be now".
Using this technique, the researchers showed that even when all other information was removed, some individuals still get picked out as more likely to be victims of assault than others, meaning these judgements must be based on how they move.
You might not be a wine expert like Bryan, but sometimes when you want to get picking out a wine just right, go to a shop that specializes in wine and ask a clerk, or ask for the sommelier in a nice restaurant, and take their advice.
As long as you listen to the feedback you get, pick out the parts that strike a cord with you and do your best in any given moment, then it's all going to work out.
But it was a very political speech, with climate change in particular getting picked out for mention, as well as a general theme of equality.
I made the mistake of buying a front-row seat and got picked out for some audience participation – my worst nightmare.
As a result, somewhere along the cup's path from the recycling bin to the recycling plant, it gets picked out of the stream of plastic, paper and glass as a contaminant and sent to landfill or exported.
