Used in a Sentence

pieces

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for pieces.

Editorial note

The borders of the world can't be said to be much other than arbitrary, for huge pieces of it.

Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

"Pieces" is a song written and recorded by Canadian band Sum 41.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of pieces gathered in one view.

N

"Pieces" is a song written and recorded by Canadian band Sum 41.

N

"Pieces" is the seventeenth single by L'Arc-en-Ciel, released on June 2, 1999 it debuted at number 1 on the Oricon chart.

N

a compilation of alternate takes and outtakes from Stephen Stills’s band Manassas's two albums, 1972’s Manassas and 1973’s Down the Road.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for pieces.

N

"Pieces" is a song written and recorded by Canadian band Sum 41.

N

"Pieces" is the seventeenth single by L'Arc-en-Ciel, released on June 2, 1999 it debuted at number 1 on the Oricon chart.

N

a compilation of alternate takes and outtakes from Stephen Stills’s band Manassas's two albums, 1972’s Manassas and 1973’s Down the Road.

N

the debut album of the American singer-songwriter and musician Matt Simons.

Example sentences

1

The borders of the world can't be said to be much other than arbitrary, for huge pieces of it.

2

Most people don't need all of their business data on their phone – just the pieces that matter to them.

3

Those specific pieces of software alone kept me away from Macs for years because the PC ports were so terrible.

4

SQL is rooted in set theory and other pieces of immortal mathematical truth.

5

Is there a shortage of people with pieces of paper?

6

Bits and pieces of both your comments are correct.....

7

Now smaller companies can fairly compete and even larger companies like AT&T's retail arm could utilise multiple pieces of infrastrastructure to improve their service area and signal.

8

As far as I can tell, the websocket pieces of Orbited were only in v0.5.0 and didn't make it into the latest releases.

9

Have you tried actually writing interesting and engaging pieces?

10

It sounds a little bit to me like you're re-inventing the wheel - multi-threading means you don't have to go to the pains of breaking your long-running tasks up into pieces, the infrastructure takes care of that for you.

11

The larger issue here is why are we letting people who are aging act like curmudgeons and secondly, why do we give in so readily to nostalgia pieces?

12

> When you lose a game of chess, you don't go and jump off a bridge, you reset the pieces and do it again.

Quote examples

1

I am much less likely to use this in any type of "production" environment if I have to maintain those pieces myself.

2

I wish I could live long enough to read the "life was better before robots did our work for us" nostalgia pieces from the great-grandkids of today's millennials.

3

No, works in deposit aren't "works that the public won't see", but essential works to ensure the longest lasting to the pieces usually shown (but periodically put to rest through a planned turnover).

4

The simple fact that a work is kept in a museum (and thus is outside the market) changes the prices of similar works (if ever such thing existed: we are talking about unique pieces, no one is ever "similar" to another) available on the market.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use pieces in a sentence?

The borders of the world can't be said to be much other than arbitrary, for huge pieces of it.

What does pieces mean?

"Pieces" is a song written and recorded by Canadian band Sum 41.

What part of speech is pieces?

pieces is commonly used as N.