Example sentences for: pickup

How can you use “pickup” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • That might be my favorite moment in the picture, because Swank's ecstatic expression carries us through the next hour, as Brandon acts out his urban-cowboy fantasies--"surfing" from the bumper of a pickup truck, rolling in the mud, and straddling a barstool with one hand on a brewski and the other on the shoulder of a gorgeous babe.

  • The men, who have been linked to the KKK and the Aryan Brotherhood, allegedly chained James Byrd Jr. to a pickup truck and dragged him two miles, tearing him to pieces.

  • The bovine bounced off the truck and was hit by another pickup.

  • In the background, multicolor houses in many hues cascade down the surrounding hillsides, and a game of pickup basketball is played on the public court that fronts the harbor.

  • President Clinton and several liberal columnists have already likened Shepard's death to that of James Byrd, the black man who was dragged to his death by three white men in a pickup truck earlier this year.


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