plucking

[US]/ˈplʌkɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈplʌkɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the act of removing or gathering (e.g., fruits, tea leaves); erosion or wear caused by removal

Phrases & Collocations

plucking flowers

plucking strings

plucking fruit

plucking feathers

plucking up

plucking hair

plucking weeds

plucking berries

plucking chords

plucking petals

Example Sentences

she enjoys plucking flowers from the garden.

the musician was plucking the strings of his guitar.

he was plucking the feathers from the chicken.

plucking the right notes is essential for a good performance.

she spent the afternoon plucking ripe berries.

the artist was plucking inspiration from nature.

he was plucking up the courage to ask her out.

they were plucking the strings of the harp beautifully.

plucking the right fruit requires skill.

she is plucking the weeds from her garden.

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