Sentence examples for pick things out from inspiring English sources

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But you can't pick things out — a man's face, for example, watching from the sidelines when, for the first time in your life, you pull ahead and win.

Until the final paragraph, that is, where Sedaris unexpectedly pulls focus, and explains that the "crummy side of swimming is that while you're doing it you can't really see much: … you can't pick things out — a man's face, for example, watching from the sidelines when, for the first time in your life, you pull ahead and win".

Correspondingly, criticism centres on whether the concepts under which we pick things out behave in as regimented a way as Wiggins requires, and on whether the 'is' of constitution is sufficiently different from the 'is' of identity to perform the task he wants of it.

"I guess she's looking out for me, but now I'm nervous to pick things out for myself," says Alexis.

If you're a parent decorating for a foster child, or an adopted child, wait until they come and let them help you pick things out, or ask them when you meet them for the first time.

"But you pick things out of it in training, in his thoughts about who will start and who he is thinking about".

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"You have to find the rhythm in them, be instinctive, immediate, so there I was, picking things out on the fly, using my voice as an instrument, doing this hotchpotch of things, using different parts of my brain …" Khan runs out of breath.

But I'd never tried one of them, preferring instead to go to Pinterest for ideas and then picking things out for myself at the mall or various online websites.

I'm not sure what it's about, except that I dread the part where the saleswoman will start picking things out, and I will have to put them on, and none of them will be great, and she'll love the especially ugly and expensive ones, and then I'll have to choose.

Picking things out for them can cause the interest to deteriorate.

"My husband was still picking things out of the box as I was leaving," she said.

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