They also pluck a deep chord in our psyche, because they reduce life to our most fundamental needs.
So the bugs have learned to gently pluck the silk strands, to mimic only the unthreatening leg twitches of exhausted prey.
If ye will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up: for I repent me of the evil that I have done unto you.
When you kill a chicken to eat, you have to pluck it.
If Republican majorities cannot pluck up the courage to challenge a cartel of interior designers when Florida's unemployment rate is more than 10%, what hope has America?
Cooks use their fingertips to pluck, fold and position single leaves of wood sorrel into a coat that is place over hand-scraped beef tartare. Juniper dust, left, and tarragon paste are on the plate.
One bent to pluck from the haft a long tuft of grass.
And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
She showed a lot of pluck in dealing with the intruders.
Include socks, jewelry, hose, etc., so on those mornings when you sleep through the alarm or simply need an extra 10 minutes, you can just pluck it off the hanger and go.
He showed a lot of pluck to leave a safe job and set up his own business.
Using bolt cutters, they quickly pluck a Rembrandt from the wall and stuff it into a bag.
When it came time to pluck those first spring lettuces, soft, sweet and delicate like a baby's satiny cheek, I was distraught.
He felt a pluck on the fishing line
Her long graceful fingers pluck the strings.
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