Sentence examples for picks through from inspiring English sources

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The Goodwill Guy picks through donations bearing brand names like Ralph Lauren and Donna Karan or tells the "scary story" of the woman who missed out on the perfect bolero jacket because she didn't buy it on the spot.

As he picks through the Nike freebies, Lil' Bow Wow turns the conversation to cars.

She picks through the heaps of fruit swaying above the platform.

A female baboon nimbly picks through another's fur, grooming her for ticks.

He gets into my head when I'm asleep, and picks through the muck at the bottom of my skull.

A beggar slumped beneath a telephone on a Moscow street picks through his old medals: "Chechnya... Afghanistan...".

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People picked through the wreckage or just sat, staring.

Veterinarians routinely pick through the entrails of slaughtered grand champions.

Customers pick through long aisles cluttered with goods both mundane and strange.

She was picking through what was left of Tiffany's house.

By picking through this titanic wreckage, new fortunes will be made.

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