Sentence examples for inability to pick from inspiring English sources
OBAMA: Yes — if by my security detail, you mean your inability to pick out a tie.
As failures go, the Central Intelligence Agency's inability to pick up hints of Mr. Kim's death was comparatively minor.
If I am complaining about my sons' inability to pick up their clothes from the floor, I probably don't want advice.
The latest failing of la casta was its inability to pick a new president even after five ballots; hence its fallback on the reluctant, superannuated Mr Napolitano.Right men, wrong palacesItaly's political system is not working.
It's hard to tell how much of it was New England's defense letting up when it looked like the game would be a blowout and how much of it was an inability to pick up on Miami's halftime adjustments.
With his embarrassingly studenty protests over the world-shaking issue of "poppy fascism" (and WHAT an insensitive choice of word from a man whose linguistic skills are his living!), he seems distinguished mainly these days by his inability to pick his fights wisely.
What is beyond question is that whatever the context, nothing can lessen the policy's tragic consequences — the violation of principle, the loss of property, the inability of internees to pick up their old lives, the suicides, the hatreds, the lost possibilities — and they are all powerfully commemorated here.
The party took place early in my acquaintance with Salle, and this fragment of conversation was a sort of overture to talks I later had with him about his sense of himself as a bad boy of art and about his inability to stop picking at the sore of his own bad reviews.
The problem with this idea lies in the inability of staff members to pick up on every necessary detail.
"Singing from the fucking heart!" There's the line how about his legendary bonhomie and inability to decline an invitation to pick up his guitar or drumsticks and jam has left him one of the best-connected men in music, which is also true: "I was the one punk rock kid in my high school, but rather than be an outcast, I was everybody's friend.
Their only consolation is the inability of the three teams around them to pick up points as well.
