1. The boy plucked at Adam's sleeve.

2. The old building was plucked down by the builders.

3. She plucked some leaves off the sapling.

4. She plucked out a grey hair.

5. Have the turkeys been plucked?

6. The actress was only 17 when she was plucked from obscurity and made a star.

7. The kid plucked at my clothes and wouldn't go away.

8. Political dishonesty ought to be plucked up by the roots.

9. He plucked a couple of plastic bags from the roll.

10. Strings vibrate when plucked.

11. He finally plucked up courage to ask her to marry him.

12. He plucked a stalk of dried fennel.

13. She was plucked from obscurity to instant stardom.

14. We expected him to be plucked on his tripos.

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15. I plucked a lemon from the tree.

16. She looked relaxed as she plucked a chicken.

17. He plucked the letter from her hands.

18. The wind plucked at my jacket.

19. The little boy plucked at her sleeve.

20. You've plucked your eyebrows at last!

21. He plucked up when his father recovered.

22. Police plucked a drowning girl from the river yesterday.

23. He plucked the wallet from the man's grasp.

24. He plucked at his trouser-knees and sat down.

25. Reaching up, she plucked an apple off the tree.

26. Kitty's hands plucked at her black cotton skirt.

27. These birds have plucked all the flower heads off.

28. Ten fishermen were plucked to safety from life-rafts.

29. He idly plucked the strings of the lute.

30. For the lucky few, there's the chance of being plucked from obscurity and thrown into the glamorous world of modelling.

1. The boy plucked at Adam's sleeve.

2. The old building was plucked down by the builders.

3. She plucked some leaves off the sapling.

4. She plucked out a grey hair.

5. The actress was only 17 when she was plucked from obscurity and made a star.

6. The kid plucked at my clothes and wouldn't go away.

7. Political dishonesty ought to be plucked up by the roots.

8. He plucked a couple of plastic bags from the roll.

9. Strings vibrate when plucked.

10. For the lucky few, there's the chance of being plucked from obscurity and thrown into the glamorous world of modelling.

11. He finally plucked up courage to ask her to marry him.

12. He idly plucked the strings of the lute.

13. He plucked at her sleeve to try and get her attention.

31. He plucked a sheet of paper from his notebook.

32. She plucked at the loose threads of her coat.

33. I plucked an orange from the tree.

34. A workman was plucked from the roof of a burning power station by a police helicopter.

35. Some refugee children were plucked out of the country in a number of mercy missions.

36. He plucked at her sleeve to try and get her attention.

37. Three survivors were plucked to safety after being in the sea for 7 hours.

38. The opposition plucked the Chancellor down from his high position.

39. She was plucked from the jaws of death by Tarzan.

40. The last passengers were plucked from the ship just seconds before it sank.

41. The agency plucked Naomi from obscurity and turned her into one of the world's top models.

42. Survivors of the wreck were plucked to safety by a helicopter.

43. He finally plucked up enough courage to ask her out.

44. He picked up the guitar and plucked at the strings.

45. I plucked up the courage to go out by myself.

46. The convention plucked him from the pastorate to head the foreign mission board.

47. The chapel was plucked down by the inhabitants of the village.

48. He plucked the cigarette from his mouth and tossed it out into the street.

49. He plucked a purple grape from the bunch and popped it in his mouth.

50. I haven't yet plucked up the courage to ask her.

51. It was years before I plucked up enough courage to make the break and leave him.

52. He plucked the letter from/out of my hand,[] and ran off with it.

53. Is this just a figure she plucked out of the air?

54. She was plucked from obscurity by a Hollywood film producer.

55. A stranger plucked at my sleeve as I was leaving.

56. She was plucked from the corps de ballet to take on Juliet.

57. I finally plucked up the courage to ask her for a date.

58. He was plucked from obscurity to star in the film.

59. I finally plucked up enough courage to speak to Rachel.

60. She plucked up the nerve to ask him.

61. Unafraid, he plucked the heart and made his exit.

62. Wetting her fingertips, Vron plucked at the pages.

63. But a wave had plucked away the bucket, leaving only the handle attached to its rope.

64. She caught a bird, plucked and cooked it, fed the meat to him in slivers.

65. Cornelius plucked an apple from a basket on the low counter.

66. His photograph of two camellia brooches could just as easily have been a study of two bold flowers plucked from a garden.

67. He felt as though he had been plucked from the face of a cliff and put down on sure ground.

68. They are the cache that geologists seek, and must be carefully plucked from the ocean bed.

69. It had plucked Mariana from the pillion seat, skittering her against the current like a flat stone skipped across a pond.

70. Some were plucked from the seas more than two centuries ago and dunked in ship's rum to keep them from rotting.

71. Soundposts are an important feature of bowed instruments but are unsuitable for plucked instruments and will deaden the sound of a dulcimer.

72. The scalding flood swamped hundreds of homes and many people were plucked to safety by helicopter.

73. A mind can not be prevented from dreaming, it can only be plucked when it produces fruit.

74. Benjamin then dug his hand into the empty manger and plucked out the remains of the horse's feed.

75. He was immediately plucked off and we plunged downwards, drowning in a tidal wave of powder snow.

76. With an oath he struggled up, plucked the arrow from the crutch and stumbled off among the trees.

77. Eventually I plucked up courage and booked a ticket to Amsterdam with the sole purpose of getting laid.

78. The Dratslingers and their troupe plucked these impulses from the ether, made them coagulate, gave them form.

79. One is not to eat fruits that have been plucked; one is to wait for the fruits to fall.

80. He plucked his hat from his head and extracted a key from the hatband.

81. The Keeper of the Shrine of Asuryan plucked out his eyes but even this did not stop the terrible visions.

82. Conchis plucked the muslin away from one of the plates with the quick aplomb of a conjurer.

83. They finished their drinks and as they got up from the table Fernando plucked a sprig of jasmine from the pergola.

84. Plucked from the broken stalks that Mr Garner could not doubt was the fault of the raccoon.

85. Crucial intercepts are the rare electronic nuggets plucked from masses of ore dug by rank-and-file miners.

86. The New Brighton-based rescue team plucked five people from the water when the incident happened near Seacombe.

87. A year later, I plucked up my courage and became pregnant once more.

88. When the Guardian arrived half an hour later, she plucked it from the letter-box with impatient hands.

89. He soon fell asleep, but woke with a start when his grandmother plucked out a hair.

90. Then the wind rose again and plucked his top hat off his head and sent it bowling among the stones.

91. It turned Lucifer's skin into black scales and plucked off his wings.

92. I hopped out, walked over, plucked a leaf from the bur oak above it.

93. He ruminated on the idea and nervously plucked a cigarette from the green onyx box beside the telephone.

94. He plucked at the fob chain on his waistcoat and produced a ring of tiny brass keys.

95. Hala took Fatima's place and the girl reached out and plucked a pin from the scarf which concealed her hair.

96. Could this bird, which when plucked is no bigger than the end of your thumb, keep warm enough to survive?

97. Feeling an itch under her waistband, Fourth Aunt reached down and plucked out something fat and meaty.

98. A computer search last month confirmed that she is a Navajo who was plucked during infancy 43 years ago from Arizona.

99. I have plucked flowers from twenty-two pastures and twenty-two mountains and from plateaux and green lowland meadows.

100. He plucked and ate them with surprising sensuality, sucking out the juice and spitting the pips into his left hand.

101. She plucked a grass stalk from the ground at her side, then split it lengthwise with her outer talon.

102. One fan sang along and plucked at an imaginary guitar, but he turned out to be the roadie.

103. One of the theories about the abandoned ship Marie Celeste is that the crew were plucked off by a hungry kraken.

104. But eventually,[http://] he plucked up courage to see a solicitor.

105. Now the question arises: have my taste-buds been ruined by the muck I've plucked from the mouths of babes?

106. He has not reached and developed so much as he has been plucked by the heels from his dreaminess.

107. Manshin Alijima swooped down and plucked back half of the coins.

108. So, from a safe distance, he plucked meanings from the cosmos and wove them together in reassurance.

109. Instead, hesitantly, terribly afraid she was doing the wrong thing, she plucked meanings from the firmament.

110. A Medic plucked out a needle-pistol and fired with splendid accuracy at Bjortson's muscle-corded neck.

111. Her eyebrows had been severely plucked in her youth, never to return.

112. On impulse, Guy reached up and plucked the bud, avoiding the surrounding thorns.

113. After a while, too, some of the more literary residents of Princeton plucked up the courage to speak to him.

114. She used lipstick and had plucked eyebrows and wore bright hats.

115. As the roller is drawn over the skin, hairs are trapped in the slits and plucked out.

116. They were plucked by two thirds to little more than ￡2 million.

117. Plucked out of school rugby by the current All Black assistant coach, Ellis has impressed with his ability and polished skills.

118. Conversations can and have been plucked from the air by eavesdroppers with scanners.

119. Matt pulled him into the room, plucked off his glasses and shoved him on to the bed.

120. Miss Pickering told magistrates that he opened up accounts with names he plucked from the telephone directory.

121. She plucked the green scarf from the throat of her raincoat, spread it on top of the heap of boulders.

122. Zhu's tough talk on corruption plucked a chord among the delegates.

123. Plucked straight from the brine, the flavour of the olives can be overpowered by the salt.

124. One of them had brought a lute-like instrument out of which he plucked some bittersweet notes.

125. So I plucked up my courage and tapped gently on the door.

126. The big producers do not hang turkeys - which inevitably affects the flavour - because they are plucked and cleaned by machine.

127. Then the odd whitewashed marshland cottage stands strangely palpable, as if it could be plucked from the scene and held for ever.

128. We were served trout plucked from the river specially for us, under an awning on a wooden balcony overhanging the water.

129. In fact, they seemed very much like characters plucked out of a novel.

130. Then the riots blazed and he was plucked from barracks, given a month's emergency training and sent into the streets.

131. The tension in Agnes's head stretched out thin and made a noise like a plucked string.

132. Mary O'Callaghan was plucked to safety by firefighters from her first-floor flat on the High Street on Saturday morning.

133. On three occasions he had plucked up the courage to call her, but had never had a reply.

134. Dinah plucked out her handkerchief again,[http:///plucked.html] dabbed at her eyes and cleared her nose.

135. After pulling himself to a higher spot, he called again, got through and was plucked from the mountain.

136. Try comparing a plucked note on a violin and on a mandolin and you will certainly notice the difference.

137. The heavily plucked eyebrows and the full mouth, thickly and glossily lipsticked, she found a little distasteful.

138. Her lower lip twitched as though plucked by an invisible finger.

139. She plucked the document deftly from his fingers.

140. He plucked the strings of his mandolin.

141. Finally, the strings are plucked with a plectrum.

142. She plucked it out with a pair of tweezers.

143. A cube-shaped rock plucked out of his sifters turned out to be a 4.38-carat, tea-colored diamond.

144. Mrs. Davenport, who was there, plucked Mary by the gown.

145. They walked right up to the porticoed entrance and started to open the oak door. Someone inside, however, plucked it open first.

146. So this is Virgil: "When I was fain to sing of kings and battles, the Cynthian god" -that's Phoebus Apollo -- "plucked my ear and warned me."

147. Ho was also a child in Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra and Hong Kong Youth Chinese Plucked String Orchestra members, is now performing in the orchestra members.

148. Their spindly, delicate roots seem just plucked from the earth.

149. Tone poems are a general name for poems set to music and played on plucked instruments.

150. He had plucked a blue floweret, and was twiddling it against the sky.

151. A small fiend with a pair of hot tweezers plucked behind Scarlett's eyeballs.

152. The pipa is the most popular of China's many plucked stringed instruments.

153. Dongbula is a plucked stringed instrument of the Kazak ethnic group.

154. He plucked a branch of maple to serve for a walking stick.

155. Happiness, in truth, may not be the fruit plucked by my action get without action all fruit will die on the vine .

156. Then there are the really touchy-feely questions, seemingly plucked from a personality test.

157. Surveys are asking residents like Lee Simonds about their city, as well as questions that seem plucked from a personality test.

158. And for a dashing touch, he plucked a tail feather from his rump , which left him feeling rather cross.

159. Depilatory agents (waxing, sugaring, etc.) may be used instead of shaving, or the hair may be plucked or cut.

160. For lighter fare, try yellowtail sashimi on a bed of kimchi ($13) and an array of clams and oysters plucked from nearby waters.

161. She reached out and plucked a thread from the lapel of his coat.

162. He plucked at Winston's head and brought away a tuft of hair.

163. Father has a lot of "Chinese trumpet creeper grass " on seeing a lawn, will have plucked several coming down, teach us doing whistle boast.

164. Even those passengers who were most distrustful of themselves plucked up amazingly.

165. Mammy plucked a large towel from the washstand and carefully tied it around Scarlett's neck,[/plucked.html] spreading the white folds over her lap.

166. Elaine plucked a twig from the offending japonica and set about its systematic defoliation with savage concentration.

167. Robin Hood reached back and plucked one last arrow from his quiver.

168. Scientists have taken a big step towards treating a rare inherited disease by creating healthy cells from flakes of skin and strands of hair plucked from patients.

169. He has also been plucked from a chimney where he became stuck while trying to burgle a house, and from the ceiling of a bank where he was pinned by a security device.

170. The fundamental frequency is the frequency at which the wire vibrates when it is plucked.

171. Gal. 4:15 Where then is your felicitation? For I testify concerning you that if possible you would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.

172. Every thorn plucked is pain on the Porcupine's body and Fish's heart.

173. But I also recall the ecstasy of being plucked from obscurity at another event to dance with a John Travolta look-alike.

174. Yet in her distress and despair, she plucked up hercourage to avenge herself upon the Thracian king, who had murdered her son in order to get her son's gold.

175. And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.

176. But I also recall the ecstasy of being plucked from obscurity at another event to dance with a 7)John Travolta look-alike.

177. Happiness, in truth, may not be the fruit plucked by my action yet without action all fruit will die on the vine.

178. Allegedly (but unlikely) plucked from the eye of an Indian idol, this 45.52 carat gray-blue diamond seriously seems to mess with its owners.

179. How many could give the familiar name of half a dozen plants plucked at a random from beneath the hedge in spring-time?

180. Who plucked , playing with a love of the voiceless, even though it's soft Things glabella, flowery makeup of the plum, but also a tree aromatic, of Three Variations of Plum Flowers.

181. Fortunately, he plucked a rare top - grade thelenota ananas.

182. Then Our Lady plucked a little white flower with red stripes, called field bindweed, which looks very like a glass, and gave it to the waggoner.

183. It does exactly what it looks like it does: the rack pulls your body from end to end until your limbs are slowly plucked from their joints.