picks
Synonyms
Phrases with the word
Examples
I don't want long hair, I don't want short hair, I don't want hair at all, and I don't want to be a girl or a boy, I want to be a yellow-orange leaf some little kid picks up and pastes in his scrapbook.
The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
I believe that cinema picks up ideas from society and not the other way round.
Away from home the girl picks forbidden fruit.
Who picks a tool unsuited to a task should not complain if it does no more than cut the hand that holds it.
Who moves, picks up, who stands still, dries up.