She only picked at her food while repeatedly watching their surroundings.
He picked at his food and could think of nothing but Abby.
I have but little appetite and the kids only pick at their food.
She picked at her food, remembering what Gabriel had said.
This time he was going to eat, not pick at his food.
Aria sat back down and picked at her food some more.
Over supper, I picked at my food and tried to behave as if nothing had happened.
We were silent for a while, picking at our food.
This is not a restaurant for diners who pick at their food.
Just so long as you aren't one of those women who picks at her food.
Idiomy