of a piece

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

That was because the US and Israel decided to take advantage of a piece of crucial intelligence that had arrived hours before.

From BBC

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