Sentence examples for selected a piece from inspiring English sources

Has anyone who has been on Desert Island Discs ever not selected a piece of classical music?

This time, he selected a piece of charcoal more carefully and, with his pocketknife, scraped its end to a semblance of sharpness.

For the final jig, Flynn has selected a piece called La Volta, which starts in a minor chord with a rousing intro and big marching-band drum.

I selected a piece of pistachio baklava and a large square of a Palestinian specialty, knafeh, a shredded phyllo pastry covered in white cheese and syrup.

She looked around for a suitable implement, and selected a piece of wood approximately 20 cm long, tapering from 2 cm wide at one end to 1 cm long at the other.

And how did they begin to select a piece of music?

The sparrow selects a piece of dull string for the resurrection; and the stroller selects a bright necktie.

They first select a piece of land close to the border wall and then dig a large hole with a mechanical digger.

Artists should find out what their prospective colleges require and use this time to prepare an art portfolio or, if applicable, select a piece to perform for auditions.

They will be able to select a piece of information in one program — say, a FedEx tracking number in an e-mail message — and then paste it elsewhere — on FedEx's site in the Web browser, for example.

We realize the cynics among you might roll your eyes at a panel of English teachers selecting a piece about English majors, but we couldn't help but admire the thoughtful perspective Alexa brought to the topic.