Examples of 'had picked up' in a sentence

Meaning of "had picked up"

The phrase 'had picked up' typically means to have acquired or collected something, often by physically grabbing or lifting it. It can also imply having gained knowledge, skills, or habits through observation, experience, or exposure

How to use "had picked up" in a sentence

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had picked up
I had forgotten he had picked up some stripes.
She had picked up the right stone.
Now investigators had picked up evidence.
They had picked up my father twice in town.
She wondered when he had picked up that word.
He had picked up a magazine from the table.
Point out that i had picked up a musician.
Mic had picked up the sound of my stomach.
Her infant son had picked up her bra.
Lee had picked up the habit of calling.
Everybody knew that a woman had picked up bobby.
My son had picked up on that from my prayers.
Purchases of durable goods had picked up.
Unfortunately she had picked up a yellow earlier.
I had picked up that hat and a man said.

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He then told me he had picked up the ingredients.
She had picked up a swing shift at the diner.
It was a habit she had picked up from her mother.
He had picked up a few nice ones.
The long night of apostasy had picked up again.
You had picked up the money.
My reading speed really had picked up.
The rain had picked up again.
The only difference is the wind had picked up.
As though someone had picked up everything and examined it.
We were to recount all we had picked up.
And she had picked up a scent.
I decided to try on the shirts that my brother had picked up.
The note he had picked up was crushed in his hand.
There was concern that her crew had picked up a shipment.
A few had picked up foreign wives.
The staff initially thought he had picked up a lung infection.
Dad had picked up ice for the beer.
Katin was looking through the cards he had picked up.
The other one had picked up the torch.
I had picked up two new knobs.
At least his daughter had picked up one of his traits.
I had picked up this bit of information by listening and observing.
The scanner had picked up something.
I had picked up a couple of bus tickets earlier in the day.
If only he had picked up.
The wind had picked up and we were pleased to be in a closed car.
By this time national and international media had picked up the story.
The pencil he had picked up snapped into two.
George miraculously opens the box with a rock he had picked up before.
The rain had picked up slightly.
Grettir saw him bend and asked what it was that he had picked up.
The winds had picked up as we persevered up the slope.
After ten days we were warned that the military had picked up our trail.
So far i had picked up a card i thought was perfect.

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Had she dreamed of the garden so often
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