Sentence examples for pick turned out from inspiring English sources

For those of you who are physicists, geologists, or other scientists who hate molecular biology though those who hate it most are usually molecular biologists—I'll simply say that I needed to pick some random letters, and the letters I happened to pick turned out to be bad letters.

The pick turned out to be the third overall selection in the draft, and the Devils chose Niedermayer, who was with the Kamloops Blazers of the Western Hockey League.

That pick turned out to be Manning, and with Polian drafting and acquiring players to support Manning's extraordinary skills — loading up on receivers and fast defenders designed to play with a lead — the Colts had nine consecutive 10-win seasons and won the Super Bowl after the 2006 season.

That pick turned out to be Brampton Battalion star Matt Duchene.

Though the group's galloping style was an instant hit with Southern audiences, Monroe continued to tinker with it for another seven years; Scruggs's syncopated three-finger banjo picking turned out to be the missing ingredient, and once he joined the band in 1946, no more tinkering was necessary.

Although more than 400 candidate mutants were originally picked, approximately 90% of the candidates picked turned out to be sterile or had a variable phenotype and were discarded.

If the pick turns out to be a failure, Jim Buss will cement his spot as one of the worst executives in sports.

For those of you wondering how my picks turned out in 2009: The total return on a portfolio invested over the course of the year in my ten FORBES column picks was 5.9% (after a hypothetical 1% transaction cost) versus 2.7% for the same amounts invested on the same dates in Merrill Lynch's Corporate & Government Master Index.

After all, how will you feel if you buy a player and a bunch of movies — and the one you picked turns out to be the Betamax of the new millennium?" * "Should you buy one, then?

After all, how will you feel if you buy a player and a bunch of movies — and the one you picked turns out to be the Betamax of the new millennium?

The place I had originally picked out turned out to be less than desirable (they were having people over during Rhode Island Comic Con), and we had to move to another place.