Plucks in a sentence

She plucks a majestically large, gnarled celeriac from the earth and sniffs it deeply and fondly, as if inhaling mythical ambrosia, and takes it back to the house.

Sure, speed and safety are important, but what really plucks our heart strings is technology that makes us feel like we're driving something not even The Jetsons could imagine.

At breakfast one morning I watch as an osprey eagle plucks a fish from the sea and does a triumphant fly-past.

For example, he plucks uniform sized ripened chilies and keeps them aside for seven days.

On the business end, there is a 3cm metal tip that plucks a piece of skin and blubber from the whale’s body.

Anyone who plucks a fruit from her tree must pay her back in kind.

He plucks mandarinquats with molten-orange skin, bulbous bodies, and bottlenecks where the fruit narrows to meet its stem.

Usually, every labourer plucks between 50 kilograms to 70 kilograms of cotton every day.

When a stress is applied across the short axis of the cell, it's just like when a person plucks a violin string vertically from the string's direction to produce a louder, more forceful sound," Wang said.

Before it comes Tortellini Walking on Broth, which plucks Modena's celebrated pasta from the broth in which it usually floats, spotlighting it like a catwalk model.

Carving deep, she plucks the tuft, each head the size of a small garlic clove.

Elizabeth Olsen cheekily laughs while Thanos (Josh Brolin) mercilessly plucks the Mind Stone from Vision (Paul Bettany) in a newly-emerged Avengers: Infinity War behind-the-scenes image.

The gentle plucks of the instrument grew into giant swipes and grand notes that matched her soaring singing.

Watch the goal back and it is vintage Torres, right from the touch which plucks a long, aimless defensive clearance out from the sky.

The latter is especially fueled by singer and bassist Les Claypool’s vocal twang and snappy plucks.

A further slight comes in the form of Jerry Lewis's parody of her, as he mimes intentionally badly to her well-known song " Mamãe Eu Quero ", which is playing on a scratched record, and eats a banana that he plucks from his turban.

The higher finger then plucks the string while the lower one stays on, thus producing the correct pitch.

The two jacks in each gap face in opposite directions, and each plucks a string adjacent to a gap.

Volume is increased when the mechanism of the instrument is set up by the player (see below) so that the press of a single key plucks more than one string.