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View synonyms for of a piece

of a piece

  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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"The original project came about because of a piece we did with BBC Look North about a client of ours and her son who was injured and ended up in hospital having an operation because of a splinter in his big toe," he says.

From BBC

It’s of a piece with previous GOP efforts to criminalize and endanger demonstrators marching in the street.

From Slate

But doing things that you feel strongly about, coupled with the workability of a piece of clothing, even if it’s wrong, it could be right for you.

Boeing has been hit by a series of crises in recent years, including two fatal crashes and a dramatic mid-air blowout of a piece of one of its planes.

From BBC

"That's not true because she went to expensive facialists and beauty technicians to get her face and jawline, not because of a piece of material," she says.

From BBC

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