Sentence examples for picker from inspiring English sources

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picker

noun

Agent noun of pick; one who picks.

  • The apple picker climbed the tree.

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Over on Sky News the editor of Majesty magazine felt forced to opine that he was "not a good picker of people".

A conversation with him is rarely one sided, but, when pushed on specific issues, he is a picker of brains rather than an imparter of information.

His cousins say he was a hard worker, who laboured as fruit picker for various companies in the area.

A possessor of convening power, a picker of people: hearing both stylings only a few minutes apart, I was struck by how both seem to operate at one remove.

Even with it, a picker would have to fill 15 32-pound buckets an hour to earn Florida's minimum wage of $6.79 a tall order in the broiling sun.

The order is first assigned to the van that is to deliver the goods and then sent on to a "picking trolley", a shopping cart with a screen and "shelf identifier" software that takes the picker to where each item is found.

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4 Property Ladder reappears on TV. 5 Bombastic US television stock-picker Jim Cramer appears unusually subdued and forecasts a slump.

Some of the current generation of bosses have succeeded against extraordinary odds: Ms Foster was born in a favela and started work as a rag-picker at the age of eight but eventually earned engineering degrees and an MBA.

The Polish plumber ventured out when his country joined the European Union in 2004, followed a few years later by the Romanian fruit-picker.

"By touching the bag and feeling it, the rag-picker knows its value," says a scientist.In this section The Fat Lady is about to join in Lake inferior Doing it his way Where have all the people gone?

Lebanese soldiers, spotting an Israeli maintenance crew using a cherry-picker to reach over the fence, may have assumed this was a border intrusion.

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