pick over (Meaning)

Wordnet

pick over (v)

separate or remove

pick over Sentence Examples

  1. The children enjoyed picking over the scattered leaves in the park.
  2. The archaeologists meticulously picked over the excavation site for any signs of artifacts.
  3. The seamstress carefully picked over the fabric to find the ideal thread color.
  4. The chef picked over the ingredients, ensuring that each one was fresh.
  5. The collector picked over the antique store, searching for a hidden treasure.
  6. The dog eagerly picked over its scraps of food, leaving nothing behind.
  7. The students picked over their notes, cramming for the upcoming exam.
  8. The barber picked over the customer's hair, trimming and shaping it.
  9. The librarian picked over the bookshelves, locating the requested volume.
  10. The inspector picked over the accident scene, searching for clues to determine the cause.

FAQs About the word pick over

separate or remove

examine, review, scrutinize,check (out), scan, delve (into), investigate, inspect, explore, probe

glance (at or over), skim,skim, miss, miss, glance (at or over),,

The children enjoyed picking over the scattered leaves in the park.

The archaeologists meticulously picked over the excavation site for any signs of artifacts.

The seamstress carefully picked over the fabric to find the ideal thread color.

The chef picked over the ingredients, ensuring that each one was fresh.