companion piece
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of companion piece
First recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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The film, directed by documentarian Alex Gibney, is the companion piece to Rushdie's "Knife," a memoir recounting the harrowing 2022 attack and its aftermath.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
It’s not just a sublime semi-comeback to the silver screen, but a terrifically winking companion piece to her existing brand.
From Salon ● Dec. 22, 2025
I don’t see the issue with calling it either, but it’s also fair to consider it a companion piece to Luhrmann’s 2022 “Elvis.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2025
At once poised and playful, “The Laugh Is in the Eyes” is a fitting companion piece to the Los Angeles-based composer Julia Holter’s most recent album, “Something in the Room She Moves.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2024
I am planning to make it a companion piece to the ‘Harzreise’ and publish the two in a cycle.
From The Goose Man by Porterfield, Allen Wilson
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