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set piece

noun as in piece of scenery; formal work of art

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The production is excellent, with well-executed set pieces — the plane crash, a tug-of-war between a helicopter and a giant bus, a fight on a train, a fight on a dam.

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The movie’s stiff Spider Woman set pieces are a relic of the ’90s musical that put Chita Rivera in a massive web.

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He has made seven starting changes, six of which coming in the pack as Wales aim to get their set piece back on track and match Canada physically.

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Props, costumes and set pieces from across the series are being auctioned for charity and the lots are on display in a free exhibition in London.

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It’s a clever set piece, which might be why Lady Gaga has a similar one in the Mayhem Ball tour she brought to the Kia Forum last week.

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