Sentence examples for poor picking from inspiring English sources

Venture out of those packed restaurants at night, and the streets and parks of Buenos Aires, so elegant in the daytime, have been taken over by an army of the poor, picking over the city's rubbish or sleeping rough.

Everything is about power, which in underclass terms means the very poor picking on the extremely poor.

It can be closed without making the middle class and poor pick up the tab.

Convinced his problems of being poor, picked on and ignored by girls will be solved by the holy grail for sneaker fanatics — black-and-red (or "bred") Air Jordan 1s — Brandon scrounges enough money to buy a pair.

Coach Phil Jackson has recently benched him late in games because of Bynum's poor pick-and-roll defense.

In her wonderful 2000 movie, "The Gleaners and I," the French director Agnès Varda takes a nonfiction ramble through the world of everyday treasure hunting, in urban markets where the poor pick through the leftover lettuce and in trash bins where throwaway people forage for thrown-away sustenance.

Lastly, we lack some information on Voldemort, but find it to be a poor pick in terms of maintainability.

Similarly, no one knows whether individuals abuse them by moving around to hide poor performance, picking up payments as they go".

On Wall Street, the gutters were running with water and paper and bits of cloth, and there would be poor people picking them up.

I've seen a great many people who are exceedingly good at execution but exceedingly poor at picking the important things.

Criteria based on absolute cut-offs have shown poor sensitivity, picking up approximately only half of patients with MODY [ 3, 13].