well-picked

The snick-click of a well-picked lock never sounded so good.

Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

She was afraid she might eat me alive and leave nothing behind but a few well-picked bones.

Tell me again why I left the theatre 2008

She was afraid she might eat me alive and leave nothing behind but a few well-picked bones.

Lance Mannion: 2008

The snick-click of a well-picked lock never sounded so good.

Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

The scavengers stayed aloft, but as soon as Varian lifted the sled they descended as if they hoped the intruders had discovered something they'd missed in the well-picked carcass.

Cattle Town 2010

The snick-click of a well-picked lock never sounded so good.

Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

In "The Antipodean Cookery Book", first published in 1895, Mrs. Lance Rawson has a stew recipe with listed ingredients including a dozen parrots "well-picked and cleaned."

Care for Some Marsupial Soup? 2008

At that point the testing guidelines become more important than voting, and the “well-picked council” inherits the power imbalance currently occupied by the electoral college.

replacing the electoral college 2008

Unlikely that they'll have the entire selection that you can order ahead from their Culver City store, but even a well-picked subset of the extensive list -- which includes 7-grain sour wheat, rosemary caramelized onion focaccia, Pullman loaves perfect for truffled egg toast, and seven types of baguette, not to mention a variety of ryes and challahs for those Fairfax denizens with Jewier bread needs -- would be very exciting.

Archive 2008-03-01 tannaz 2008

In "The Antipodean Cookery Book", first published in 1895, Mrs. Lance Rawson has a stew recipe with listed ingredients including a dozen parrots "well-picked and cleaned."

Archive 2008-05-01 2008