Sentence examples for read pick from inspiring English sources

If you want to talk about a journal you read, pick out an article and discuss why it interests you.

While Crittenton was receiving medical treatment, Arenas put his guns on a chair in front of Crittenton's locker with a note that read, "Pick 1".

He then telephoned his foreign minister, an elegant barrister, fashion model, and tribal princess named Elizabeth Bagaya, and asked her to draft a cable to Prime Minister Golda Meir that read, "Pick up your knickers and go back to America where you came from!" "I'm sorry, sir," Bagaya replied, "but you're a head of state, and as such you cannot use such language".

If you're shopping for a new read, pick up a copy of Violence Girl: East L.A. Rage to Hollywood Stage, A Chicana Punk Story.

I told Hauser I'd read "Pick-Up".

"I had a slight terror of some poor reviewer with far too much to read picking it up and looking for a quick putdown.

A sign held to one of the windows read: "Picked from airport with valid visa".

It carries a sticker reading "Pick up USA Today for your chance to WIN $100,000 in the Read Ridley Sweepstakes".

(Charlie exits, muttering to himself, then dramatically presses his hand against the bar window. It reads: "PICK UP LAUNDRY").. Desmond: I'm the luckiest son-of-a-bitch on Earth.

In general, a referring expression ("the president of the United States") in its de dicto reading picks out whoever or whatever may satisfy a certain condition, while in its de re reading it picks out the person or thing that in fact satisfies that condition.

As soon as he spoke, I sensed that he was one of those guys who reads pick-up artist books, and mastered the art of "negging".