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of a piece
Idioms and Phrases
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]Example Sentences
The emails weren’t even that urgent—and it wasn’t like I could attend to a draft of a piece when I was out with friends, anyway.
The latest crisis at Boeing erupted in January with a dramatic mid-air blowout of a piece of one of its passenger planes.
Here’s what I noticed, and I understand that everybody's view of a piece of art is subjective.
Hinchliffe's jokes are of a piece with Trump's wider disdain for Puerto Rico.
Trump's garbage comments are of a piece with his recent anti-immigrant rhetoric.
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