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Example sentences for: pluck

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In this northern part of the southern province, life is visibly slower and more rustic; bonneted ladies in black walk along the roadside, old men bounce up and down on donkeys, and families pluck almonds from the trees with long sticks.
The missionary told the cook what to prepare for dinner: “Go out and catch that old rooster, pluck it, and put it in the refrigerator.
There's a one-in-two chance that Bob's full sibling Bill has the same gene and, thus, that a successful rescue mission will pluck an otherwise doomed copy of the gene from the dustbin of history.
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His languid figures lined up across the canvas do almost nothing; they can sometimes work up the energy to idly pluck a lute, or to roll the dice on a backgammon table (see , at the Metropolitan).