Sentence examples for picked up part from inspiring English sources

Exact(7)

The Dow picked up part of its strength from financial stocks like Citigroup and American Express, which recouped some of their losses on Wednesday after new questions emerged about the stability of Japanese banks.

The Mets would be interested if Pittsburgh made John Vander Wal available, and they could trade for Boston's Troy O'Leary if the Red Sox picked up part of his salary or perhaps took Hamilton in return.

The federal government picked up part of the tab for foreign nations, paying for many of them to send representatives to the first United Nations meeting on Year 2000 in late 1998.

President Obama inadvertently announced his election bracket for 2012: A live microphone picked up part of his private conversation with Russia's president, Dmitri A. Medvedev, in which he said he needed more time on missile defense but "after my election I have more flexibility".

That fascination with Pinter even prompted him and a friend to stage an amateur production of The Dumb Waiter – about two hit men waiting for an assignment in a restaurant basement – in an Islington church, after they picked up part of the set from the Young Vic production that had just finished its run.

But we picked up part of the Alta Via, or High Path, an eight-day-long, über-trail starting from the farthest tip of the peninsula, heading back into the mountains and ending east of Ravello, at the 3,445-foot 3,445-foot'Avvocata.

Show more...

Similar(53)

"After that, I picked up part-time jobs thinking I could retire when I reached 60.

She went to her parents' house for the summer, then picked up part-time work but wasn't happy.

To make up for lost savings, Emma picked up part-time work in the evenings, sometimes sleeping only two hours a night.

Mr. Rogers, who eventually landed a job at an air filter company and picked up part-time work doing maintenance at an apartment complex, said Simmons bore little resemblance to the company he once loved.

Barclays picked up parts of Lehman from the bankruptcy courts, salvaging about 10,000 of the bank's 25,000 jobs.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: