piece up
Example Sentences
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Arnaz: I don’t even think it would have affected you quite that way if Amy hadn’t created such a beautiful piece up to that moment, so that you cared so deeply about these people individually.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2022
Owners of the model village decided to put the piece up for sale, replacing it with a replica, over fears the original could be stolen.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2022
White manages to generate some weak chances with his a-pawn, but Carlsen is really good when he’s a full piece up.
From Washington Times • Dec. 14, 2021
The successful bidder was an Open Sea user with the screen name GALAXY, who immediately put the piece up for sale.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2021
I pulled a piece up and put it in my mouth.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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