Sentence examples for quite pick from inspiring English sources

When this blue yields only to computer-generated meteorological maps, things don't quite pick up.

Stokes did not quite pick up the question and when it was put a second time, he admitted to being confused.

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Mike Teel cannot quite pick the most preposterous moment of the past few months, but he has several to choose from.

The Iceman did not need showmanship to make anyone believe in his greatness he set his own pace, played the game at his own rhythm, and opponents could never quite pick it up.

After a few rounds of playful banter between Coulton and a sound guy whos name he simply couldn't remember, they managed to tag-team the audience into chanting for the not-to-be-played video (The camera used in that video up above didn't quite pick up just how loud the chant was – people were pretty riled up).

My mom used to always joke that she and my dad have "irreconcilable differences," you know, what people say when they are getting divorced and can't quite pick the reason.

Dickey is working with fascinating stuff, but "Securing the City" never quite picks up much narrative momentum.

Momentum, a thriller starring Olga Kurylenko and Morgan Freeman, never quite picked up speed, with a disastrous opening weekend in the UK.

While bar codes are integrated into everyday life in countries like Japan — people get nutrition information from bar codes on McDonald's hamburger wrappers — American consumers have never quite picked up the habit.

"We've been playing decent football and not quite picking up the results we deserve," said Johnston.

MOG has of course kept up with the times, with deals with LG and Samsung for smart TVs and other services, and a Facebook streaming service as well, including an in-car deal with Ford — but it's perhaps not quite picked up the same kind of mindshare as Spotify in the process.