one-piece
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of one-piece
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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Christa Miller, who plays consummate mother and opinionated neighbor Liz on “Shrinking,” has one piece of advice for parental dressing: Step away from the athleisure.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
"She's such a weight for him to hold anyway, but he did a fantastic job getting it all off in one piece for us."
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Until then, Nigerian Henrietta Henry, who describes her first ever visit to LAX as "hell," has one piece of advice for fans this summer: "Do your homework."
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
For now, the findings support a practical but cautious message: nutrition may be one piece of the anxiety puzzle, but it is not a substitute for professional mental health care.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
The parka cover was still in one piece, but it no longer looked like a summery dress.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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