"piece" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- And the cheap, gaudy pieces of furniture created in the early 1980's by radical Milanese design firms as an ironic comment on the modern movement have themselves become classics.
- The Piano Concerto, which Busoni completed in 1904, is a gaudy, unapologetically over-the-top piece, stuffed with references to nineteenth-century Romantic styles.
- It also turned the page on a new chapter in the history of sailing's oldest, gaudiest, most coveted piece of silverware.
- Under the guidance of interior designer Otho, the Deetzes transform the house into a gaudy piece of pastel-toned modern art.
- Mr. Antonioni was booed when he presented "L'Avventura" in 1960, and a gaudy piece of swag can provoke argumentative passion as surely as a jury's vote or an auteur's vision.
- I could throw out the hundreds of troublesome house-plants that were so much work, could put some of those gaudy ceramic pieces in the attic, but I did none of this.
- 'Is that gaudy piece of junk your boat?'
- The heist itself is a gaudy piece of theatrical bravura - but it isn't the whole story.
- Earlier musical comedy had often been thinly plotted, gaudy pieces, marked by the insertion of songs into their scores with little regard to the plot.
- Stripping away the wrapper from the stick of Captain Laser Astrogum he thrust the gaudy piece of synthetic sweetmeat into his mouth.
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