Sentence examples for picked to support from inspiring English sources

Holland and Lucy Hall, who finished 11th in Glasgow, were picked to support the then world champion Helen Jenkins.

It makes sense then that Klaves was picked to support Nicholas Jaar on the Polish leg of his recent tour.

Of particular importance to our interpretation of quality is that the reader needs to be able to judge whether data has been cherry picked to support a priori views.

Her evidence for women the globe over consists of thin, small facts cherry-picked to support outsize claims.

However, if our adaptation is informed by science cherry-picked to support a particular standpoint on "dangerous climate change" then this risks leading to wrong decisions on adaptation.

Critics claim that like is not being compared with like, or that statistics have been cherry-picked to support a readymade agenda.

Not only was intelligence cherry-picked to support noisily argued but fallacious theories about weapons of mass destruction and Iraq-Al Qaeda ties, but the war itself seems to have been regarded by some members of the White House and the Pentagon as a kind of demonstration model of their ideas about pre-emptive war, unilateral action and the export of democracy.

They played their final gig at Wembley Stadium on 18 September, 2009, where they had been hand-picked to support Coldplay on their Viva La Vida tour.

Here scientific studies, including animal or in vitro experiments, with limited findings can be wildly extrapolated or findings 'cherry-picked' to support existing beliefs or rationalise perceived effects.

On his website, Carradine, who once picked prunes to support himself as a struggling young actor, wrote about his creative struggles.

An aeration unit in an Aerated Submerged Biofilm Wastewater Treatment Process (ASBWTP) was picked up to support the derivation of a solid fuzzy control rule base.