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piece together
Idioms and Phrases
Join or combine parts into a whole, as in With information from several observers, she pieced together an account of what had actually taken place . [Late 1500s]Example Sentences
Dodgers overcome injury and early nerves to piece together a 4-1 opening-day win over the Cubs in the Tokyo Series as Shohei Ohtani had two hits and scored twice.
"Our team of detectives and specialist staff are continuing to piece together the circumstances behind Joanne's tragic death," Det Ch Supt Ceri Hughes said in a statement.
As for “Not I,” the briefest of the three pieces, I have been waiting for another chance to experience the spotlighted mouth of a woman talking a mile a minute in fragments that I have yet to be able to piece together.
Det Chief Supt Ceri Hughes said police were still trying to "piece together the circumstances" behind Ms Penney's death.
He added: "No-one knows because I could barely piece together what happened."
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