Origin of pick
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Synonyms for pick
pick
2noun
Origin of pick
2pick
3verb (used with object)
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Origin of pick
3Related Words for pick
selection, prize, choice, prefer, elect, name, take, pull, draw, cut, choose, pluck, open, hit, prime, flower, decision, best, bag, preferenceExamples from the Web for pick
Contemporary Examples of pick
What image are you hoping people who pick up this book and read it, come away with?
Couple guided Stella as she crawled and dipped her chest to pick up each magnet.
Wellington, New Zealand Our Oceania pick is the latest city to wholeheartedly embrace the global Brooklyn movement.
He said the brokers promise that the Italian navy will pick them up, which he says has actually driven the prices down.
If your ears are tired of slick auto-tuned vocals, pick up this disk for an aural detox.
Historical Examples of pick
She won't think much of a boy that has to pick berries for a living.
Brave and BoldHoratio Alger
You pick one that's full-chested, that's got a fairish-sized nose, and that likes cats.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
If I am discharged I think I can manage to pick up a living somehow.
Brave and BoldHoratio Alger
Do you expect me to pick up everything you've thrown in the mud and feel grateful?
VivietteWilliam J. Locke
Every now and then she swerved aside to pick the red campion.
Life and Death of Harriett FreanMay Sinclair