pieces
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The pieces’ geometric shapes and primary colors echo the subway tile on the walls.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025
Known as ‘trial pieces’ or a ‘pattern coins’, such rarities are typically sought by serious collectors.
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2024
And then, like a call-and-response, she sculpts the pieces’ other halves by adding on wool-felted shapes in bright colors that sprout from the stone like organic overgrowth.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023
He decided to learn the game this past summer, and back then he didn’t know the pieces’ values or how they move.
From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2020
Why didn’t you label it ‘Rest in pieces’ and be done with it, eh?
From The Gorgeous Girl by Bartley, Nalbro
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