picked out

past tense of pick out

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The Wayne County Coroner's Office identified the victims as Hiteshkumar Suthar, Hinaben Suthar and Isha Suthar, according to the Akron Beacon Journal.
    Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
  • If your pet already has a microchip, make sure the information is up to date; sometimes, even pets with microchips can’t be identified because the phone number associated with them has been disconnected.
    Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • The 28-year-old star put a sultry twist on the Y2K-era vest, with her take made out of a medium wash denim that was cut completely open down the bodice.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 1 July 2026
  • Almost $100 less than Reformation’s version, these Quince shorts are a steal, especially since they're made out of 100 percent washable mulberry silk.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • This time, the president had picked up.
    Alex Cuadros, ProPublica, 23 June 2026
  • Teams hold options for years three and four, although typically only a handful of picks each draft class don’t have their options picked up.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 23 June 2026
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“Picked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picked%20out. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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