Sentence examples for pluck it off from inspiring English sources

I'm trying to wangle an invitation to their house so I can casually pluck it off the shelf and point out my pencil notes on the inside.

There was one occasion when a bird sitting on a low bush was so fascinated by the dog that I was able to lean over and pluck it off the branch by the legs.

However, you can't share those directly from the phone – you need to pluck it off the handset via a computer and send it on from there, which is a bit irritating if you're dedicated to social media.

Smith strongly believes that "quality news costs a lot of money to produce, a lot of trained, educated, dedicated, very hard working people to produce and so you cannot just expect to pluck it off the Internet tree like so much ripe fruit".

When he/she notices, pluck it off the wall, being careful to disguise the bug, then flush it into the toilet.

And it will say, 'Oh, look at the difference between the two a flower has appeared.' " Winnie's arm moved in, clamped its pincers around a petal, plucked it off, and then threw it onto the table.

"You have a tick," he says, plucking it off her.

Police helmets get knocked off so easily in situations like these that today they littered the floor like confetti, but this guy did the honourable thing and plucked it off from atop a bonce.

Police helmets get knocked off so easily in situations like these that they littered the floor like confetti, but this guy did the honorable thing and plucked it off from a policeman's head.

My personally annotated copy of Charlotte's Web is a sad-looking thing, a paperback edition that was already showing its age in 1990 when I plucked it off my classroom library shelf to use at a Princeton University summer seminar on classical children's literature.

Though the airport photo had gone viral before Mr. Hill plucked it off the Web, it belonged to The Denver Post, where it first appeared on Nov. 18.