Sentence examples for picked up work from inspiring English sources

There Jean picked up work as a U.S.O.

He was tall and handsome and picked up work as a model in print advertisements.

Ellington quickly picked up work as a pianist for parties and dances.

Early in his career he picked up work where he could, in comic books and designing windows for Tiffany & Co.

He said the sides could not agree on a new contract, but while it stung, he picked up work elsewhere.

Back in New York, he picked up work photographing celebrities such as Jack Kerouac and Roald Dahl.

He still picks up work at various power plants—at the age of 72.

I pick up work again in the early evening but then take time again to put the kids to bed.

It would be great if the first thing you picked up works, but you've got to go through different plays and see what works".

They picked up works by non-Italian masters who traveled to Italy, like the Frenchman Nicolas Poussin, who copied details from a gory Iliad battle scene by Giovanni Battista Scultori.

Later, she would wash repaired cars before they were picked up, working for tips.