Sentence examples for plucking of from inspiring English sources
The Lover's eventual plucking of the crimson rose represents his conquest of his lady.
"There's a lot of strumming and a lot of plucking of the strings.
So could several situations -- the plucking of organs from the cadaver, for example.
Still, that selective plucking of images from their context did not make this commercial any less truthful than "Leader".
It was a story with enough plucking of heartstrings to fire up the imagination of any Hollywood screenwriter.
The famous French (Canadian) children's song Alouette, meaning skylark, describes the step-by-step plucking of a skylark.
A threesome of hard-boiled halves, plucked of their yolks, are piped high with tuna cream.
With a cunning pluck of the air he nicks my imaginary whip.
Other magazine pieces, plucked of their lush plumage of color photographs, look naked and scrawny.
The pluck of Matilda, for example, is enhanced by the grotesquely wrought, towering Trunchbull.
The Yankee search continues, and they have plucked, of all people, Dwight Gooden.
