Sentence examples for pluck it out from inspiring English sources

The biblical verse, "If thine eye offend thee, pluck it out,"-- despite its Pythonesque air of nonchalance beneath the blade of the guillotine, has always been my mantra when faced with a dire well-confirmed diagnosis.

He said that his eye had been removed, quoting the Biblical phrase, "If thine eye offend thee, pluck it out".

I am reminded of the biblical admonition that seems an apt guideline for dealing with FINRA and other self regulators: "And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee.

If thine eye offends thee, pluck it out, as the delusional often say.

Matthew 5 29-30 If thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out; if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off.

Five days after his confession to police, he decided he would heed Matthew's Biblical advice: "If thy right eye offends thee, pluck it out".

Mustache Maude sometimes had a mustache, and sometimes, when she plucked it out, she didn't.

Plucking it out before the governor had noticed, Mr. Pacquiao repeatedly folded and unfolded the switchblade, testing its sharpness with his index finger.

The cigarette may burn to his lips before he plucks it out, crushes it in an ashtray, and picks up the conversation where it was dropped several minutes earlier.

Plucking it out, to his astonishment, he found it was a bottle with a note in it, the note I had watched drift out of sight as the African coast slipped beneath the horizon.

Maybe it was already disgusting because of its link to bodily functions, and then we plucked it out of the pile and ran with it.