Sentence examples for for the plucking from inspiring English sources

Tariffs and barriers will fall, and those billion customers will finally be ripe for the plucking.

It could be the carcass of an eagle, suspended from a hook, ripe for the plucking.

After 24 Qb4 Nc6 25 Qc5 Qc5 26 dc, the white pawn formation was ready for the plucking.

By dawn most of Saddam Hussein's military had melted away, leaving a city ripe for the plucking.

For him, all of the synapses and fantasies, the humanity and spirit, were there just for the plucking.

Like many gardens, the Pacific Street garden has a communal planting box where goodies like cherry tomatoes are free for the plucking.

Ivory was used in Japan to produce such objects as the plectrum for plucking the strings of the samisen and the ends of the rollers for traditional scroll paintings.

Where is the alarm for the kid plucked at 16 off the Dominican dirt lot?

They climb on toilets to hide until guards leave for the night, pluck coins for income from the fountains, where they also bathe and wash their clothes.

Lippi's team, overall, has been the best in this tournament but recognition of that is muddled by admiration for the pluck that France showed and sadness that Zidane should have left the stage in such a dismal manner.

Here is fruit for the crows to pluck For the rain to gather, for the wind to suck For the sun to rot, for the trees to drop Here is a strange and bitter crop.