The trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury.
Rip off; ask an unreasonable price.
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Examples for "pluckiness "
Examples for "pluckiness "
1 It was beautiful, the pluckiness of it, the impudence of it.
2 Western news organisations have produced articles and television segments extolling Bana's pluckiness in the face of fear.
3 Her demented pluckiness radicalised the plot.
4 I'll have to read up on it, she says with the pluckiness of one who fully believes she can change the world.
5 "It is no more than he ought to have done, for your pluckiness saved Flurry."
Другие значения термина "pluck" 1 For food, they need merely pluck bananas and mangoes from the trees.
2 He showed any amount of pluck in the affair with the Indians.
3 He approached the Bush, and stooped to pluck one of the Roses.
4 The women like prowess and the manly virtues of pluck and endurance.
5 Three times now I've stepped in to pluck her out of danger.
6 Every nerve in his body seemed to pluck at the angry flesh.
7 But I always said Betsy had all the pluck of the family.
8 The young girl drank and let her pluck out the other eye.
9 For their magnificent pluck the two young officers received the Victoria Cross.
10 So out of the nettle danger we may pluck the flower safety.
11 Perhaps they were too frightened or perhaps it was just natural pluck .
12 From the nettle Change I have tried to pluck the flower Security.
13 None were as awe-inspiring as Mrs Clinton's story of bravery and pluck .
14 The story was told; and Nurse was proud of her charge's pluck .
15 You cannot leap into strange cabs in Piccadilly unless you have pluck .
16 I had begun to pluck off the petals, when the door-bell rang.
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