picked out

past tense of pick out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for picked out
Verb
  • The California Highway Patrol said investigators have identified the suspect as 60-year-old Robert Bell of Stockton.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 3 June 2026
  • The Louisa County Sheriff's Office confirmed that the victim was found dead at the business and identified the victim as a resident of rural Wapello, a small city about 24 miles south of Muscatine.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Plus, they’re made out of my favorite Spacedye fabric, which is soft enough to lounge in, too.
    Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
  • They're also made out of a stretchy and breathable leggings material, which doesn't pinch or wrinkle.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • The Falcons already picked up Robinson’s fifth-year option for the 2027 season.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
  • It was picked up to series in November 2025.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 2 June 2026
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“Picked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picked%20out. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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