of a piece

Idioms  

1. Also, all of a piece. Of the same kind, as in This legislation is of a piece with the previous bill, or Her rude behavior was all of a piece. The piece in this idiom alludes to a single mass of material. [Early 1600s]

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Example Sentences

There was speculation about the contents of a piece of paper he brandished during the visit to Oman, but so far no new date for talks has been set.

From Barron's

He thought about a huge, fuzzy, juicy caterpillar, placed right in the center of a piece of whole-wheat bread, maybe with a little mustard dabbed on him.

From Literature

While policies will vary, insurance for jewelry typically costs between 1% and 2% of a piece’s value per year, so insuring a $10,000 piece would cost roughly $100 to $200 per year, protecting it against both theft and damage.

From MarketWatch

The proposed openings in the wall, about the size of a piece of paper, would provide passage for animals like bobcats, badgers and even female mountain lions and their young.

From Los Angeles Times

Thus “Young Girl in a Gold-Trimmed Cloak” comes across as, well, a bit of a piece of work.

From The Wall Street Journal

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