Sentence examples for pick bits from inspiring English sources

They get rowdy in gym class, dip Oreos in their chocolate-milk cartons at lunch, pick bits of food out of their braces and shout things like, "Hey, your epidermis is showing!" There is little they like to do quietly.

Krylova's daughters, five and 11, zoom in and out of the sitting room, leaning over the sofa to whisper to their mother, desperate to pick bits of icing off the enormous and unusual cake she has had made for her husband's birthday – decorated with a large marzipan model of her, instantly recognisable with flowing blonde hair and cheekbones, perched on the edge of the cake, next to a winged angel.

(Indeed, the stylized opening sequence features him carefully shooting a cat with an arrow, the better to eat it without having to pick bits of lead from the carcass).

The equivalent, for those agitating for Britain to leave the EU, is to call for the country to cherry-pick bits of EU membership—and, on failing, hail its ghastliness.

She picked bits of caramelized sugar and almonds from a glass dish.

You will be picking bits out of your footwell for weeks.

As Ankiel spoke next to his locker stall, he picked bits of shaving cream out of his hair.

We were relieved to find most of the clothes unscathed, though we were picking bits of scorched nylon out of our shirts for days.