in one piece

Example Sentences

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“Give my best to Gran. And get Feetwart home in one piece.”

From Literature

But since it was the Herdmans, most people just said how lucky Mrs. McCluskey was to get Howard back all in one piece, and that was that.

From Literature

She needed three operations, with surgeons using five screws to keep her back in one piece.

From BBC

She was just trying to get home to her three kids in one piece.

From Slate

There are so many negatives intruding that investors would be lucky to escape the coming year in one piece.

From Barron's