Sentence examples for picked this off from inspiring English sources

Wait: The Useful Art of Procrastination by Frank Partnoy (Profile, £12.99) "Excellent," I thought when I picked this off the pile and scanned the blurb, "a book about the virtues of procrastination.

You can just buy this record and pick this off and get this bass and flap it up!

From CrunchGear BFF Snow: Picked this up off of Swissbike.com (caution: autoplaying video) and thought people might think it's cool.

"I said, 'Tim, I'm sorry, man, you're not picking this guy off,' " recalled Mark McGonigle, a 43rd-round pick who lasted one season with the Mets, and two elsewhere, and was in the outfield that day.

Only 4% of voters picked this budget option off the menu.

Yesterday, Eli Manning was asked to pick this team off the mat, and he did.

The lazy browser won't even pick this book off a shelf, let alone open it.

I cherry-picked this track off of Give Praise Records' new sampler, The Two Faces of Reality, but there's a ton of great stuff on there, particularly for those who like it fast and ugly.

If you act as if you're picking this company off a short list and wouldn't bother coming back if they don't meet your expectations, that gives the impression that you've got something extra to offer and lots of other offers.

Buffalo wasn't a trendy pick this off-season; bringing back Chan Gailey and Fitzpatrick looked more like a concession than a plan.

Holmes, who finished with seven receptions for 126 yards, has become the force the Jets expected when they got him for a fifth-round pick this off-season.