pick out
verb
picked out; picking out; picks out
2
: to play the notes of by ear or one by one
picking out tunes on the piano
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The not-so-secret secret to hydrating hair is picking out a product (or three) with the proper ingredients that work best with your hair type.
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Audrey Noble, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2024
No seriously—I’m picking out new sweaters, jackets and jeans by the beginning of August.
—Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 24 Sep. 2024
Instead of warm reds throughout the collection, Alexander picked out only one model in a crowd of 52 natural lips to wear a dark berry shade.
—Essence, 24 Sep. 2024
Here are a few things to look for when picking out fresh limes.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2024
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Audrey Noble, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2024
No seriously—I’m picking out new sweaters, jackets and jeans by the beginning of August.
—Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 24 Sep. 2024
Instead of warm reds throughout the collection, Alexander picked out only one model in a crowd of 52 natural lips to wear a dark berry shade.
—Essence, 24 Sep. 2024
Here are a few things to look for when picking out fresh limes.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2024
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“Pick out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pick%20out. Accessed 29 Sep. 2024.
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