Sentence examples for picks up for from inspiring English sources

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She now cultivates some 24 feet of bales, which she picks up for $4 apiece at a local horse-and-feed store.

I watch as he picks up, for the umpteen-thousandth time in his 20-year career, a short stick and begins to take measurements from inside the piano.

In 2003, Eloise Knowlton, a Joycean and a novelist, asked permission to publish a fictional version of "Sweets of Sin," the risqué novel that Bloom picks up for his wife, Molly.

Yet every so often, the tempo picks up: for "French Exit," which hints at both Paul Simon and Pink Floyd, and the barbed folk-rock of "Every Night My Teeth Are Falling Out".

In the song, the group picks up for more than a minute once Madonna has finished her last run, owning the song's rapture as a solo singer never could.

Figures released by the national statistics institute revealed that the second quarter, traditionally a time when employment picks up for the tourist season, recorded a rise in unemployment to 24.6% as a further 53,000 people joined dole queues.

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They will pick up for the celebrities.

Business has also picked up for Sarson.

But things gradually pick up for her.

Instead, the movie got picked up for national distribution.

It has already been picked up for a second series.

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