Are you trying to hyphenate PIECES? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.
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A separate part of a whole An important piece of the evidence |
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An item that is an instance of some type He designed a new piece of equipment She bought a lovely piece of china |
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A portion of a natural object They analyzed the river into three parts He needed a piece of granite |
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A musical work that has been created The composition is written in four movements |
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An instance of some kind It was a nice piece of work He had a bit of good luck |
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An artistic or literary composition He wrote an interesting piece on Iran The children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests |
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A portable gun He wore his firearm in a shoulder holster |
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A serving that has been cut from a larger portion A piece of pie A slice of bread |
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A distance It is down the road a piece |
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A work of art of some artistic value This store sells only objets d'art It is not known who created this piece |
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A period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition He was here for a little while I need to rest for a piece A spell of good weather A patch of bad weather |
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A share of something A slice of the company's revenue |
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Game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games He taught me to set up the men on the chess board He sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage |
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To join or unite the pieces of Patch the skirt |
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Create by putting components or members together She pieced a quilt He tacked together some verses They set up a committee |
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Join during spinning Piece the broken pieces of thread |
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Slivers |
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And rovings |
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Eat intermittently Take small bites of He pieced at the sandwich all morning She never eats a full meal--she just nibbles |
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Repair by adding pieces She pieced the china cup |