He started to pick at the loose threads on his jacket
Stop picking at your food; you need to eat something
She couldn't resist picking at the scab on her knee
The children were picking at their toys, not really playing
He was always picking at small details in my work
Don't pick at that wound, or it will take longer to heal
The birds were picking at the crumbs on the pavement
She found herself picking at the label on the new shirt
He's prone to picking at his past mistakes
The little boy was picking at the paint on the wall
I can't eat much, I just want to pick at my salad.
That's a shame, the chicken looks delicious.
I'm just not hungry enough to pick at it anymore.
Don't just pick at your food; eat it
You're not eating much of your meal
You barely touched your dinner