Sentence examples for gets picked on from inspiring English sources

They establish a "pecking order" and having only two female fish means that the less dominant one gets picked on exclusively.

"We heard from a number of people about how they fear being the one that gets picked on (and in some cases targeted) today.

I sometimes wonder if hairdressing always gets picked on because it is seen as a lower status profession".

So there's an older bird and a younger bird that gets picked on, and if there's not enough food, then not only will that bird get picked on, it will be consumed.

"Piggy is heavier set, with glasses, and he gets picked on," explains Matthew, "and my brother and I went through a period of getting really picked on a lot in school".

Many small businesses make their plans on the basis of free banking; this is symptomatic of the way the sector gets picked on by big institutions.' McAdam said the move had nothing to do with the credit crunch.

Rich guys from real estate mogul Sam Zell to billionaire Wilbur Ross piled on, claiming the one percent is getting picked on unfairly.

And so they get picked on".

I never saw him get picked on".

We're getting picked on, like a scapegoat".

Did he get picked on at school for that?