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of a piece
Also, all of a piece. Of the same kind, as in This legislation is of a piece with the previous bill, or Her rude behavior was all of a piece. The piece in this idiom alludes to a single mass of material. [Early 1600s]
Example Sentences
Moran has remained mum about both his suspension and firing, which are of a piece with the ABC's recent capitulations to Trump.
What began as criticism of a piece of legislation quickly turned into a personal, highly visible spat between two of the most influential figures in Republican politics.
In short, it was all of a piece, 50 years of political scandals piled one upon the other until they seem to have blocked out the sun.
This move to upend decades-old and previously noncontroversial civil rights protections on the strength of dissenting opinions is of a piece with the Trump administration’s broader attack on the rule of law and the functioning of government.
Cook until the peas are tender, and serve alongside or on top of a piece of fish or other mild protein.
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