Sentences with word «pluck»

Four blown - up electron microscope images of hairs plucked from Mark's body were displayed on the Pavilion walls.

But it did prevent the feathered fiend from plucking out my eyeballs as I finally made my way up the wall, prying open the vent guard to get a look inside.

This «ideological battleground» is not just plucked from thin air for political point - scoring ---- it reflects viewpoints that are deeply embedded in Australian society.

In danger of losing everything he owns due to improvident financial transactions, Hanssen proves to be ripe for plucking by the Soviet KGB, which offers him wealth beyond his wildest dreams if he will simply transfer top secret information to the Russians.

This film is spellbinding, a kaleidoscope for the senses, an important instrument in plucking at our heart strings.

It will benefit you greatly to catch the problem as early as possible and to address the underlying causes of feather plucking including anxiety, environmental or medical issues.

Upon entering the space, the visitor unavoidably came into contact with Birgit Maaß's Inbetween, a door - curtain made out of hairs plucked from the wigs of former «Winnetou» performers (Winnetou being an idealised figure from the Wild West novels of popular nineteenth - century German writer Karl May).

A canary or a finch has a short, straight beak ideal for plucking seeds from a stalk or insects from tiny spaces.

These principles aren't plucked out of thin air.

Charter boosters need to know, though, that DCP's success entailed plenty of luck as well as pluck.

Erving hit just two more free throws to finish with 31 points, but in this game his fury was felt on the boards, where he swiped 19 rebounds, many plucked with four fingers of a single hand.

In plucking at the threads of each character's story, Janelle pulls taut a web of interlocking personal realities.

Now, not all apples are the bomb for baking — some varieties, like the ubiquitous Red Delicious, seem crisp and crunchy when plucked off the tree (or out of the produce bin) but can turn mushy and mealy in the oven.

«He makes plays that can turn his teammates on,» says Portland's player personnel director Brad Greenberg, who plucked Pack out of an L.A. summer league in July.

Its best to use a slightly ripe (very slight) mango and the second best would be a perfect raw mango just plucked off the tree.

Still, that's not a license to launch a full - on plucking war on your grays.

Colored stripes are his musical notes that allow him to playback the base lines, rhythms and string plucking guitar solos in his stunning retinal compositions that challenge visual perception.

Yet we were complaining about our top players getting plucked away year after year.

 Gordon used used the metaphor of Jean - Baptiste Colbertâ $ ™ s (finance minister to the Louis XIV, the «Sun King») that the art of taxation was like plucking feathers from a goose: «Â obtain the -LSB-...]

Dave McClain went 26 - 7 from 1975 - 77 (BSU's first three years in the MAC) and won a conference title, then got plucked by Wisconsin.

So if Leia and Lando could lead both halves of the Endor battle, then Han does pluck right out — except he doesn't.

His eyes tell you where he has been, his hands tell you what he has done and even now, though his belly is full, when you look at him you think of lost men plucking guitars on city steps or a kid's empty, mountaineer face caught behind the flutter of a soiled window shade.

I'm allergic to gluten and I'm also even really allergic to gluten free oats (my face ends up looking like plucked chicken skin for months after a little consumption).

The most eco-friendly juice is the one you squeeze by hand after plucking fresh, ripe fruit from the organic trees growing in your backyard.

«For a young man with such a promising career to be so plucked by death leaves a sour taste in the mouth.

Cynthia Vincent mini dress and boots, La Luna flower crown I'm two days out of the second weekend and a good nine days out of weekend one and it still feels like I'd just been freshly plucked out of that second reality that is Coachella.

I don't really want to spend a 1st on a WR, but say you added DJ Moore and then plucked Darius Fountain in the 4th or 5th round (check him out if you haven't).

We have a plethora of weeds spring flowers in the yard so I simply plucked several and added them to jars.

There are lots of fleeting beauty trends; blue eyeliner, strobing, over plucked eyebrows (we're so glad that's over!)

Tenderingly do pluck one's tatterings of mental subliminalities while ever wearing one's shielded commonweaalths.

That being said, it's only fitting that Jurgens — who's by no means a stranger to the Man of Steel — and artist Will Conrad pit the Big Blue Boy Scout against a foe who was seemingly plucked straight from the pre-Flashpoint DC Universe.

Same goes for the limited - edition 427 Convertible, which plucks the Z06 powertrain and plops it in a ragtop.

Tea rituals span the orient, with mint plucked fresh from the Jardin des Senteurs and almond cakes hot from the patisserie chef's oven.

-LSB-...] fall is my favorite season and I already went crazy decking out the inside of my fall house (see it here), I went for a simplified fall porch using things plucked right from nature with a few vintage -LSB-...]

Valletta, the tiny nation's capital and a UNESCO World Heritage site, feels like something plucked straight from Westeros.

My over plucking back in middle school hasn't helped either.

Designed by Pluck Tea, the blends were formulated to match their names.

Dao Ren is a truly superior tea which is carefully hand plucked during the optimal Spring harvest to yield a cup which has a delicate, yet, pronounced flavor with soft fruity notes.

Film studios in the US are often fond of plucking people from Europe and elsewhere who are new faces to those in the US.

In so far as this involved the body as a possible enemy of spiritual living, he counseled the utter subordination of the body, saying with characteristic hyperbole that hands and feet were to be amputated and eyes plucked out if they caused the higher life of a man to stumble.

My Other finally plucked his way up to the nest top.

She came from a divorced home, being mainly bonded to the husband who traveled out of town for several days at a time and she started plucking all her feathers from depression & loneliness.

I'm only a few chapters in, but I've already had my heart strings plucked several times.

I've always wanted to try a poppy seed roll anyway, so might as well pluck it off the bucket list!!

Here, the bass player plucks and slaps his way through two choruses, a segment that challenges any speaker to keep up.

Ignore the characters plucking at your last nerve.

That's what it would have been like if two Houston supermarket owners had popularized their vision of outfitting grocery stores with a track that customers would push their baskets along while plucking items from the shelves.