Sentence examples for gets picked in from inspiring English sources

"When the pumpkin patch gets picked in Hopatcong, that's a news story," said Mr. Janiszewski.

The book ends on an improbable up-beat: Henry gets picked in the thirty-third round of the draft; Schwartz takes the job; Pella comes out of her funk.

But if somebody gets picked in another event, and I think there will be a few GB athletes who don't get out of the qualification rounds, your argument is: why were they selected?

I think Rosie Brown got picked in the 27th round.

He didn't get picked in the cricket side, either, but a call from Victoria's senior selectors eventually came.

He got picked in the 50 but came a bit late for World Cup selection probably; I think the die had probably been cast with the other guys.

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But it was a good learning experience for me, because it taught me to stick to my strengths and helped me to understand that the reasons I got picked in the first place were what I had to focus on.

"When I got picked in 2008 there was far more outside pressure because people were questioning whether I deserved a place on the team and that hasn't happened this time.

"To get picked in teams is about the volume of runs and how you scored them," he said.

"I'd had a knock in the summer, I'd had a knock not getting picked in the autumn and then the Six Nations... not getting picked was another knock".