piece of work
Example Sentences
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“When an actor does a piece of work and it really touches people and has an impact like it did with Delta Slim and ‘Sinners,’ you can’t help but think how it might be broadened.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
Thus “Young Girl in a Gold-Trimmed Cloak” comes across as, well, a bit of a piece of work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026
What a piece of work is man, the paragon of animals, whose triumphs include mobile-phone shopping and same-day delivery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025
Prof Hashim Ahmed, who is leading the trial, said the recommendations were based on a "solid piece of work" and that while some men will be disappointed, he felt the right decision had been made.
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025
Guy sounds like a real piece of work, as Daddy would put it.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
