Sentence examples for plucking away from inspiring English sources
He was plucking away at an upright bass fiddle.
Apparently the Cubs are plucking away their top choice, Dale Sveum, and when the Cubs are beating you at something, you know you have hit rock bottom.
When you are away from your family, it's a great comfort to go back to your hotel or apartment and start plucking away.
The thing started off with a hillbilly singer plucking away at my early cobwebs and then swung into a study of modern pig farming.
But I no longer hear as much about Mike Bloomberg, or Laurene Jobs, or somebody plucking away the New York Times.
"A worst-case scenario would be a third party plucking away a prominent former Republican senator or governor as its [presidential] nominee in a bid to steal away disgruntled establishment voters.
A string band plucked away.
"We just continue to pluck away.
He rose to market editor there, and then was plucked away to be W magazine's fashion editor.
Rival stations in New York have been trying to pluck away the Cablevision customers who ordinarily watch Fox's local newscasts.
– but Chip Kelly's proven himself as a offensive mastermind, and they plucked away DeMarco Murray from division rivals Dallas.
