How to Use pick in a Sentence

pick

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• Here are our picks for the best of the best—our favorite shows of 2023.
  — Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 29 Dec. 2023
• Gore, the third overall pick in the 2017 draft, has never faced the Sox.
  — Greg McKenna, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2023
• Start your way through the list with the 14 most affordable picks.
  — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2024
• So many of our picks are on sale — up to 54 percent off.
  — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2023
• Keep in mind that the picks below are for toddlers and up (at least 1-3 years old).
  — Mandy Harris, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2023
• Keep scrolling to shop our favorite picks, which start at $49.
  — Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 29 Dec. 2023
• Keep scrolling for our top 10 picks to shop while there’s just one day left in this flash sale.
  — Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2023
• Et voila, Pollock turned the No. 1 pick in ‘71 into Guy Lafleur.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 13 May 2023
• Patrick Mahomes was 2-for-12 with a pick during that time.
  — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2023
• And the Lakers would have loaded up on some draft picks and young players.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2024
• Of the players who made it, Thomas may be the most controversial pick.
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2023
• Leave the steamer at home thanks to these effortless, no-fuss picks.
  — Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2023
• Keep scrolling to browse my favorite picks, starting at $10.
  — Megan Schaltegger, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2024
• Phoenix doesn’t have a first round pick and likely will be including No. 52 in this year’s draft in the deal.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 19 June 2023
• Amazon Once our top pick for chef knives, the Victorinox is still a great knife.
  — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 11 Oct. 2023
• The deal is built around those picks and Miami’s Tyler Herro.
  — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 11 July 2023
• Bake the cake: Bake in a 350°F oven until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2023
• For prostate stimulation, Lee says a pick with a curved shaft and bulbous head will hit the right spot.
  — Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 19 Nov. 2023
• Rocker was a third-round pick by Washington in 1989 but played only two years in the NFL.
  — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 31 May 2023
• Make a move before the sale ends on Wednesday, March 13 and keep scrolling to shop our favorite picks below.
  — Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
• Even better, each one of our picks is under $26, with prices starting at just $6.
  — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 1 Oct. 2023
• Outside linebackers Byron Young, like Walker a third-round pick, emerged as a force with eight sacks.
  — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2024
• The Patriots’ own starting quarterback, Mac Jones, a former first-round draft pick, was benched, and not for the first time.
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2023
• Bonus: Most of our top picks are also machine-washable for easy cleaning.
  — Lauren Dana Ellman, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Nov. 2023
• The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex has its pick of goat yoga events and businesses.
  — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Mar. 2024
• The Pacers had to release former first-round pick Goga Bitadze and only played Theis in seven games.
  — Indystar Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 5 June 2023
• The Houston Texans love what Dameon Pierce, a fourth-round pick, brought to the table as a rookie last season, and he’s slated to start once again in 2023.
  — Ryan Morik, Fox News, 22 July 2023
• Keep scrolling to see our top picks, including this $13 plaid shacket and this 60 percent-off puffer coat to keep them warm (and stylish) on walks this season.
  — Megan Schaltegger, Peoplemag, 13 Oct. 2023
• No matter your vibe, your destination, or your outfit, there’s a pick for you—and tons of them happen to be up to 40% off right now.
  — Jake Smith, Glamour, 16 June 2023
• Even some adults struggle with the taste of fish oil supplements, so our top picks are full of fish oil supplements in fun kids' flavors that are sure to please.
  — Isabel Vasquez, Rd, Ldn, Parents, 4 Apr. 2024

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• The Chiefs have pick No. 252 overall in the seventh round.
  — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 23 Mar. 2024
• In the mood for a good book but don't know what title to pick?
  — USA TODAY, 12 July 2023
• Now the trainer wants to pick their spots, give their horse a month off.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023
• Welch threw to first to pick him off and end the Bluebirds' rally.
  — Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 25 May 2023
• He was picked by the Cowboys in the second round of the 2014 draft and has played for the team ever since.
  — Ron Counts, Idaho Statesman, 6 Feb. 2024
• Raiders have picked it up on defense and should be able to run.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2023
• Part of what makes this pick one of the best tea infusers is the heat-resistant frame.
  — Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2023
• But over all, pick one big goal, like quitting smoking, and stick to just that.
  — Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 25 Dec. 2023
• Kate noticed the flag, quickly picking it up and moving it out of the way.
  — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 7 Aug. 2023
• There are a lot of teams around the NBA that would be very excited to pick either of those guys.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 27 May 2023
• Our cats loved to roll around with the Skitter Slices plus toys, and even picked them up in their mouths and carried the mice around with them.
  — Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024
• And people should be waiting in line to pick these students up and have them as part of their units.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 Dec. 2023
• But the Twins caught Vladimir Guerrero Jr. sleeping and picked him off at second base to end the inning.
  — Ryan Morik, Fox News, 4 Oct. 2023
• On the other end, the idea isn’t to pick projects that will be impossible to finance.
  — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 21 Dec. 2023
• When your group picks a date, keep in mind that most cities require at least 30 days’ notice.
  — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2023
• And what does your usual process look like for picking the right song, for the right moment, for any film project?
  — Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 May 2023
• Estes picked her up and met her three kids Camden, 11, Jaxon, 9, and Saylor, 8, and her mom, who was over to babysit.
  — Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 12 Mar. 2024
• Marvel picked Poulter at the right time, as the actor has been poised for a major breakout for a while.
  — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 5 May 2023
• However, Caffrey was there to pick it up in the end zone to get Santa Fe Christian on the board.
  — Breven Honda, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Oct. 2023
• Del McCoury and his high lonesome tenor are back in Maryland to pick a few over the long weekend.
  — Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun, 26 May 2023
• So your boyfriend picks this fight at your expense but to no one’s benefit.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2023
• From Bose headphones to Apple AirTags, these are my top picks starting at just $13.
  — Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 16 Feb. 2024
• The Rangers picked him up, cut him themselves two years later, then re-signed him to a minor league contract.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2023
• Consider picking it up for a last-minute gift priced at $23.99.
  — Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 21 Dec. 2023
• Find some of our favorite on-sale Lilly Pulitzer picks below.
  — Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2023
• That number does not account for any draft picks the Pacers could make.
  — Tony East, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• On Tuesday, the Yes Day actress shared clips of herself using a crane to pick dates off of giant palm trees.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 24 Jan. 2024
• Charlotte holds pick No. 2, and Portland will select at No. 3.
  — Emma Healy, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2023
• Shop more of our favorite sandal picks under $35 below.
  — Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024
• The play does speak to one of the bigger issues that Lakers have dealt with this season, a group that never found consistent defensive footing, in part, because James had to pick his spots on that end.
  — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2024

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