piece
Example Sentences
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These are pieces of carbon and other chemicals, like a miniature lump of coal, that come from the incomplete burning of fuel.
From BBC
With all of these moving pieces, there’s a bipartisan fear among the nation’s lawmakers about how the acquisition could affect jobs in the U.S. entertainment industry .
From Los Angeles Times
Anna, meanwhile, devotes herself to earth art, turning machine-lasered iron cutouts laid on white sheets in the open air into large-scale, rust-patterned pieces.
From Los Angeles Times
Rossini’s wit and brilliance in pieces such as “The Barber of Seville” defined a lighter side of Italian opera.
From Salon
His collection of short pieces returns to the danger zone.
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