pluck at

VERB
  1. pluck or pull at with the fingers
    She picked nervously at the buttons of her blouse
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How To Use pluck at In A Sentence

  • Just to pluck at blind random one of the many very thorny Operation Relex circumstances from the bastardly murky and unexamined recent historical fray.
  • He is an artist who provokes awe but sometimes forgets to pluck at the heartstrings. Times, Sunday Times
  • Sir, he secured my spare doublet, and had a pluck at my galligaskins — I was enforced to beat a retreat before I was altogether unrigged. The Monastery
  • With a few pluck at the string of his banjo, everybodyis singing along.
  • Sir, he secured my spare doublet, and had a pluck at my galligaskins — I was enforced to beat a retreat before I was altogether unrigged. The Monastery
  • Had King Solomon been the janitor, with all his treasures piled up in the basement, Jim would have pulled out his watch every time he passed, just to see him pluck at his beard from envy.
  • On this street, Eureka volunteer firefighters' rescue boats later would pluck at least 20 people to safety, many from their rooftops.
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