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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "picking" in a sentence

    picking example sentences

    picking


    1. ’ He said, losing interest and picking up some tool or other


    2. Ackers detached his keypad box and threw both it and his lock picking gadget into his backpack


    3. What would the future hold for him? Who was this Antiphone, really? What if she didn’t show up? Should he wait outside? He thought of that horrible child, picking his nose


    4. Instead of picking up my


    5. It is raining fairly hard and the wind is picking up


    6. One of the teachers is picking his nose


    7. A Bangladeshi man emerges from an outhouse, picking his way around pools of raw sewage


    8. "I could be a clone?" she asked, picking up on the very pregnant 'might have been' and worried that she was committing the greatest sacrilege the church knows


    9. But Leo wasn't picking up the phone so that was that


    10. ’ Molly said, picking it up

    11. She was looking back toward Herndon's place no more than twenty five miles from the old landing point when her scope started picking up something else in the area


    12. Despite the fact that everyone she’d spoken to played down the seriousness of the attack, Kara had worked out, by dint of garnering minute details from every staff member in the hospital she had come in contact with … as well as picking Angie’s brains and prising information out of the policeman … that she’d been extremely lucky to survive


    13. ’ He said, picking up her bag before JJ could ask any more


    14. ’ Iain said, picking up the teapot and pouring


    15. Easy picking” said Joe


    16. Picking up the envelope, she quickly extracted the sheet inside and read it; it was dated twelve years previously … how odd


    17. " Alan was about to wade into the water to start picking them


    18. ‘Used to what?’ he asked, picking up the tail end of my comment


    19. ‘He had Adamant with him?’ Deris asked picking up on that one fact


    20. in the lean months, picking at nets

    21. She went over to the pack and began picking up the stuff that wasn't pulped


    22. I remember the late summer clouds and us sitting on the shoreline picking out the best ones when he drew my attention to the water, 'See how the light from the sky colours the sea? The clouds are making the water grey, like slate


    23. Picking the Wings off Crane Flies


    24. "So what do you make of the fact that he's picking up signals from the impactors?" Alan asked, once all he had to do was stir


    25. “Right, it could be that this whole phenomenon he's picking up is part of a self-replicating network that was released by Brasil a hundred years after we left


    26. ’ He assured me, picking his way through the building as though he is familiar it … yet, I know he has never been here before


    27. They had quietly regrouped without Jake picking up on them


    28. Elizabeth helped Kate clean up the kitchen, and went around picking up all the excess glasses around the house


    29. Rather than picking her petals off one by one in the time honoured fashion of lovers everywhere, Tom elected, being in a romantic mood and disinclined to do harm to such a simple little bloom, to kiss each petal in turn


    30. “Ha-ha!” he shouted loudly, picking her up by the waist and swinging her around, “I knew you could do it! Your training does you justice little one!” Rayne laughed loudly with him

    31. socially responsible manner, picking issues on which they could


    32. years old, delighted in picking the legs off crane flies to see if they


    33. 45 he is picking up his bike and going home


    34. The hovel was open and a group of small multilegged animals was silently prowling thru it, picking at crumbs


    35. 'Mama's not picking up, I've tried ten times,' Omi said and threw his phone


    36. The Angels even slagged Washington, though there was nothing left there but scavengers picking at the ruins


    37. no prizes for guessing who's picking up the tab there!


    38. ’ Tracy said, picking up the phone again


    39. Carrying a glass of water because I’ve read a little about the risk of dehydration in this sort of scenario, I grab the newspaper and stuff it under my arm before picking up my mobile phone, and going off to my bedroom


    40. The fun he would have picking a new wife from the fairest in all the land

    41. ’ I said, picking up my plate


    42. He disappears downstairs with the tray and, picking up my boots and handbag, I move towards his bedroom where I avail myself of the facilities and wash my face … the me in the mirror is wide eyed and smiling … if a little nervously


    43. 'You feel you have got to know her then?' he said smiling, picking up on my slip of the tongue


    44. ’ He said, picking up his gloves


    45. “What are these ghosts?” Venna asked, picking at the horror like one fascinated with a deadly predator


    46. He hadn’t even tried to stop me picking up my overnight bag and storming out of the house


    47. 'Sorted yourselves out?' Bill enquired, taking his seat and picking up a mug


    48. They could see Bekthi out in it, picking a few of the early blue beans


    49. She cast a scathing look at Chrissie before picking up her plate


    50. ” Picking up a small candle like the one under his tea, he lit it on the other and lead them thru one of the black doorways













































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    Synonyms for "picking"

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    "picking" definitions

    the quantity of a crop that is harvested


    the act of picking (crops or fruit or hops etc.)