piecing together

Example Sentences

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One of the country's leading experts in homes for unmarried mothers has spent months piecing together surviving records about St Monica's, which was run by the Church of England.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Trump’s emissaries—his son-in-law Jared Kushner and his realtor friend Steve Witkoff—came close to piecing together such a deal through Pakistan emissaries.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

Now, Korda is back on the type of rare run that few are capable of piecing together.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

They spend hours in lines, piecing together meals from whatever they can find, constantly worrying about what to put on the kitchen table tomorrow.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

It was interesting piecing together fragments of stories I’d heard from Miss Sadie.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool