Sentence examples for previous pick from inspiring English sources

Ms. Winfrey's previous pick, Elie Wiesel's Holocaust memoir, "Night," has sold more than 1.5 million copies since it was chosen.

Then he appointed him as the Chicago public schools' C.E.O., following the resignation of his previous pick, Barbara Byrd-Bennett, ahead of an indictment for a kickback scheme, to which she later pleaded guilty.

His previous pick, Jack Henry & Associates, posted four consecutive positive earnings surprises during the year.

But Kavanaugh was already less popular than other recent nominees, including President Donald Trump's previous pick, Neil Gorsuch.

Wolf, while an assistant to the general manager of the New York Jets, had intended to take Favre in the 1991 NFL draft, but Favre was taken by the Falcons on the previous pick.

Two previous picks have withdrawn.

(Previous picks include Sufjan Stevens, the National and No Age).

On past form, at least one of the four bands on this month's just-completed tour should prepare to follow previous picks La Roux and the Killers to stardom.

Penguin, which publishes "East of Eden," said that the book sold more than a million copies in the week after Ms. Winfrey made her recommendation, more than any of her previous picks from Penguin.

His fears that her endorsement would dissuade men from buying the book, his description of some of her previous picks as "schmaltzy" and of her endorsement as a "logo of corporate ownership" all contrived to persuade Winfrey she'd made the wrong choice.

It's tempting to draw the conclusion that this is tied directly to Apple TV, but the acquisition is perhaps better thought of along the lines of Apple's previous pick-up of app recommendation service Chomp.