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.