Examples of 'pick over' in a sentence

Meaning of "pick over"

pick over: To carefully choose or select from a group of items, often implying a thorough examination or consideration
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  • To choose all of the desirable items from (an array of options); to look for the most desirable items among.

How to use "pick over" in a sentence

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Ready to pick over the smallest error.
Think you are going to pick over my bones.
Pick over these foreign dogs and let us go.
You can go pick over another carcass.
Pick over the dead.
People come in and pick over things.
All right, pick over these foreign dogs and let us go.
I am not ready yet to pick over his bones.
Junk yards are similarly full of old wrecks to pick over.
And you get to pick over their bones.
They leave the kill for the birds to pick over.
People can pick over that all they want.
They live the kill for the birds to pick over.
I think he wants to really pick over the carcass of last night.
Or left you in the streets for the Numbers to pick over.

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They have come to pick over anything killed by the volcano.
That I will not pull each skeleton from your closet for the feds to pick over everything.
I was the pick over Pete Hamill.
Sometimes I would use music to distract them Pick over the dead.
You know, we are trained to pick over things and look for discrepancies.
That son of a bitch has been waitin " a long time to pick over my bones.
I don't want to pick over the ashes of the remains of the day.
There are a few things that I need to pick over with you today.
So, your ability to pick over the casino dealer 's inability gives you a real odds benefit.
Night shift so slow you have got to pick over my cases?
I told you that if you nit pick over that, it will just give you a headache.
To pick over its remains for some cheap plates? Cause you are going to a failed restaurant.
Tory You vultures can go pick over another carcass.
BAGEHOT, Let us pick over a couple of the counter-arguments put by the Eurosceptics.
He 's only sharing his pick over at SportsLine.
To pick over the bones?
I used to do the same thing. Pick over the dead.
People can pick over that all they want. Now you can, you know.
We may have a lead on some criminals moving in to pick over Townsend's legacy.
Now, toss that pick over here, nice and slow.
Well, I will let the courthouse vultures pick over that carcass.
Think you are going to pick over my bones … - you got another think coming.
I mean, from killing Helen Crowley for the feds to pick over everything.
I am not ready yet to pick over his bones . Of course not.
Pick over another carcass "? As opposed to mine?
All right, there is a pick over Your head with a screwdriver.
They were like a pack of wild dogs . Ready to pick over the smallest error.
Here 's the pick over here.
All minorities are suffering, don't pick over the other.
So, now that he 's dead you can just pick over his corpse at cut-rate prices.
Falling away from the Cylon fleet This pick over 6 heavy Raiders.
Well, i'll let the courthouse vultures pick over that carcass.
The robots currently are only able to find and pick over 50 % of ripe berries.
We are done here . - Tory . You vultures can go pick over another carcass.
Christ, how much longer we gotta pick over this fuckin ' place?

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