Sentence examples for picked for some from inspiring English sources

"Everything was prohibited in those days, even the titles I had picked for some of my shows, so you had to talk in code, with double entendres," he said.

With unstructured breeding, which is the current norm, particular plants were picked for some characteristic and then given a new name".

Before Hillary Clinton was picked for secretary of state, some Obama advisers were wary of bringing a freelancing Bill Clinton inside the tent.

Six sites have been picked for surface-to-air missiles, some in residential spots, including Bow and Leytonstone.

Some deals are picked for closer scrutiny.

The wreck had burned for two days, then the carcass was picked over for some of its more valuable metal.

Japanese banks Nomura and Daiwa are also said to have picked Frankfurt for some of their operations.

Some men walk two hours to get to this spot at Horseblock Road and North Ocean Avenue to be picked up for some work.

The Yankees picked away for some more runs, but in the top of the ninth, reliever Jeff Nelson covered first too late on an infield hit.

I made the mistake of buying a front-row seat and got picked out for some audience participation – my worst nightmare.

Maybe these "Bulls" and "Bears" should spend some time "picking" for real, and then come back to their desk and "stock pick".