Sentence examples for pick for long from inspiring English sources

At least he will not have to ponder his first pick for long.

I wasn't going to pick for long, though; I'd have to be home by five-thirty because we were going to see "The General's Daughter," starring John Travolta.

He cautions that energy stocks couldsuffer from a sharp drop in the price of crude, but he's confident they are sound picks for long-term investors.

The research firm said two safe picks for long-term investors looking to preserve capital are Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline, both of which are protected by "substantial free cash flow".

It was an in-house favourite, and all those who read it in proof liked it, but somehow it didn't get picked up for long reviews, except in two Scottish papers (which were raves)." I wish I'd published: "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest, by Stieg Larsson – compelling and brilliant".

were grown at the experimental orchard of the Research Station of Fruit Growing in Velm Belgiumm) and harvested on 17/09/2010, 25/09/2006, 04/10/2010 and 27/10/2010, respectively, which was in the optimal commercial picking window for long term storage for each cultivar, determined by Flanders Centre of Postharvest Technology (VCBT, Leuven, Belgium).

Ms. Pritzker, a longtime Chicago donor and fund-raiser for Mr. Obama, had been expected to be his pick for the long-vacant Commerce Department post, but vetting of her substantial financial assets and ties delayed a formal announcement, administration aides have said.

Yet it doesn't take much analysis to work out that in an "energy crunch" landscape, a huge oil company with a low valuation multiple and an unassailable business model is a solid pick for any long-term defensive portfolio.

Reese said the Giants considered trading the pick, but not for long.

Quickly revived, Schumer managed to pick herself up for long enough to pose with Bradley Cooper, while honoree Laverne Cox tittered away in the background.

Apples were harvested on October 26, 2011, the commercial picking date for long-term storage of 'Braeburn' as determined by the Flanders Centre of Postharvest Technology.