Sentence examples for text pick from inspiring English sources

It's easy to enter text, pick a friend, and hit send.

The next time a friend of yours sends you a text, pick up the phone and call him/her back.

Would he most likely go to a website, send a text, pick up the phone, send something through the mail or find you on Twitter?

Concerned as it is with the limits of consciousness -- with characters who sleep too much or too easily, conflate dreams and reality or become haunted by the past -- the text picks up an ethereal, spare quality that should not be mistaken for simplicity.

That's in addition to the data passively generated by our actions – the trail of "digital breadcrumbs" we leave behind us every day as we send texts, pick up our emails, check in with Facebook or Foursquare.

Kid texting: Pick me up at 4 00.

In "Full of Other Times," a song based on Carolyn Dinshaw's "How Soon Is Now? Medieval Texts, Amateur Readers and the Queerness of Time," Gretchen Phillips, sporting an updated Flock of Seagulls haircut, dropped fragments of Madonna's "Material Girl" into her dreamy meditation on ordinary people lost in medieval texts, picked out on a digital guitar.

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"Even though in theory, it might take longer to send a text than pick up the phone, it seems less disruptive than a call," said Jefferson Adams, a 44-year-old freelance writer living in San Francisco.

Browse rare vinyl at Red Cat Records, local art and graphic novels at Lucky's Comics, handmade notebooks and badges at quirky stationery store Regional Assembly of Text and pick up a pretty floral dress or two at The Barefoot Contessa.

To type, you simply connect letters together using a stylus or finger and predictive text to pick letters and words out of seemingly unintelligible squiggles.