Sentence examples for plucked over from inspiring English sources
"I smelled like a chicken who'd been plucked over a flame," he said, laughing a little tensely at the memory.
One of "The Eternal" 's dreamiest tracks, "Antenna," begins with a simple guitar figure plucked over a brief wash of white noise and thumping tomtoms.
He rattled off some of the famous faces he has powdered and plucked over the years: Cher ("Never a bad word; she worked with me"); Raquel Welch ("A beautiful lady"); and Barbara Walters ("I did her for four years. I traveled with her back in New York").
Composed in a heated rush on commission from the arts patron Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, the work opens with the cello strumming and plucking over a sustained, keening note cluster (D-E-F sharp).
Other theories suggest that a rising fashion star might be plucked to take over at Dior or that an established success story — such as the invigoration of Lanvin by the designer Alber Elbaz — could be transferred to the LVMH stable.
Pandit's own job is on the line, just one year after he was plucked to take over after the ouster of Charles Prince.
To avoid over plucked eyebrows in the future, do not pluck your eyebrows at all.
The opening theme of the second movement — Mr. Steinhardt's solo phrases answered by Mr. Soyer's plucked notes over rapt chords from the others — was a sublime moment.
Borrowing his dialogue is a start, and the Coens have done that, as well as employing voice-over passages plucked from the novel.
They look like they have been neatly plucked, but don't over-pluck.
Poultry is on the menu in "Dead Fowl" and "Brace of Pheasants," which flank a Bacon painting of a plucked chicken suspended over a platform or butcher's block.
