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Example sentences for: plucked

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Rather, it is the artistry that rubs off on the person steeped in the best parts of the culture, the phrase unconsciously plucked from a 17th-century poem or 16th-century play, (no matter how corny, like Methinks the lady doth protest too much), the single word that indicates at least passing familiarity with history (like defenestration ), the fragment of an air associated with a Bach fugue.
Deputy Editor Jack Shafer, plucked at its very peak of ripeness, and e-mailed to you so fresh it gleams.
"The winds have plucked off slabs of concrete and left the sidewalks gap-toothed," the NYT correspondent writes.
It makes you feel as if you'd been plucked out of your own life and plopped down into someone else's repressed family.
In American advertising, "feeling fresh" refers to ridding oneself of vaginal odor, a view expressed by a fashion model clad in white who has plucked every hair from her body and then painted in some artificial eyebrows and perhaps drawn a silhouette of Thomas Jefferson to replace her pubic hair.