pluck a leaf

Frequency: 5.54.5 per million words

To pull a leaf from a plant.

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Examples (10)

  • She gently plucked a leaf from the rose bush.
  • He had to pluck a leaf for his science project.
  • The child reached out to pluck a leaf from the low-hanging branch.
  • If you pluck a leaf from this herb, it releases a strong aroma.
  • I saw him pluck a leaf and idly tear it into small pieces.
  • Don't pluck a leaf from the rare plant in the conservatory.
  • She would often pluck a leaf from the peppermint plant for her tea.
  • He was instructed not to pluck a leaf from the endangered species.
  • The gardener had to carefully pluck each dead leaf from the delicate orchid.
  • She paused to pluck a leaf as she walked through the garden.