of a piece
Example Sentences
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While policies will vary, insurance for jewelry typically costs between 1% and 2% of a piece’s value per year, so insuring a $10,000 piece would cost roughly $100 to $200 per year, protecting it against both theft and damage.
From MarketWatch
The proposed openings in the wall, about the size of a piece of paper, would provide passage for animals like bobcats, badgers and even female mountain lions and their young.
From Los Angeles Times
Thus “Young Girl in a Gold-Trimmed Cloak” comes across as, well, a bit of a piece of work.
While animator Ugo Bienvenu’s debut feature, written with Félix De Givry, openly aspires to the playful awe of Spielberg and classic stories such as “Peter Pan,” it also feels of a piece with the unadorned postwar poignancy of René Clément’s “Forbidden Games” and the animated Japanese tale “Grave of the Fireflies.”
From Los Angeles Times
But their performance of a piece of music by Scottish composer Erland Cooper was pre-recorded at Windsor Castle last week specifically for the event's Christmas Eve broadcast on ITV1.
From BBC
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