piece

Example Sentences

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One piece hit a lamppost and shattered, showering people with glass, the prosecution said.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

All are places that, on match day, will become a little piece of somewhere else.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“That’s where I spent so much time, in this last remaining piece of China City,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

One of the others is the Brick, that little piece of plastic that has exactly one job—to make my phone stop working in distracting ways—and executes it to perfection.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

So maybe seeing a piece of the future doesn’t sound as strange to Aunt J as it might to others.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold