How to Use in one piece in a Sentence

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  • Ages 0-12 months Teething toys often come in one piece.
    Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 3 Nov. 2022
  • Upright models have a suction head at the base of the stand and a handle at the top, all in one piece.
    Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Thanks to the non-damaging imaging techniques, the pendant is still in one piece.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Will Starship be able to ignite its own six engines, fly to Hawaii, and splash down gently in one piece?
    Tim Fernholz, Quartz, 20 Apr. 2023
  • In this case, a single buyer appears to have scooped up Alltrue in one piece to relaunch it.
    Rachel Sandler, Forbes, 7 July 2022
  • The company reinforced the wall with 12 layers of resin and five tons of steel before a 40-foot crane removed the work in one piece.
    Justin Ray, Robb Report, 24 May 2023
  • How baby Geo got to Pennsylvania in one piece is a good question to ask in the BaT comments.
    Clifford Atiyeh, Car and Driver, 6 Apr. 2022
  • Making it out of the forest in one piece doesn’t necessarily mean the Antler Queen is still alive.
    Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2023
  • Sam isn't necessarily a hero, but rather someone who wants to make it out of this ordeal in one piece.
    Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 8 May 2023
  • When your rods and reels absolutely, positively have to be there in one piece, there’s one sure choice.
    Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 11 June 2021
  • This solid bamboo pizza spatula is perfect for getting your hot pie out of the oven in one piece.
    Christina Montoya Fiedler, Good Housekeeping, 28 Dec. 2022
  • The fossil includes the head, neck and body together — a rare discovery for the marine reptiles, which didn’t preserve well in one piece.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 10 Dec. 2022
  • Many Pentagon windows remained in one piece—even those just above the point of impact from the Boeing 757 passenger plane.
    Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Essentially, these are databases of your clients, products and sales, all living in one piece of software.
    Gareth Parkin, Forbes, 6 Apr. 2021
  • This freestanding floor rack arrives in one piece, so there's need to worry about assembly.
    Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Featuring a rigid outer shell, the Loop can be paired with the latest generation of super-heavy launchers and shot into space in one piece.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Atlantic Productions / Magellan More than 1,500 people died when the Titanic went down and it was long assumed to have sunk in one piece.
    Henry Austin, NBC News, 17 May 2023
  • There were also several backstraps, or large chunks of meat typically cut off in one piece.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2021
  • Like many parents just trying to get to the other side of a pandemic in one piece, Iris Lowenberg-Lin doesn’t have the bandwidth to micromanage screen time for her two older kids.
    Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2021
  • The chicken ballotine, stuffed with truffle mousseline and served with the dumplings known as gnudi, involves removing the bird’s skin in one piece, says Peet, who adds that the main course takes two days from start to finish.
    Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2022
  • This unconventional spring dress samples a few major ready-to-wear trends—sheer layers, hints of metallics, drop-waist silhouette—in one piece that feels totally one-of-a-kind.
    Halie Lesavage, harpersbazaar.com, 26 Apr. 2023
  • Finishing preseason practices in one piece was a focal point for Richardson.
    Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2022
  • This shovel collapses down but stays in one piece, with the telescoping handle extending for use at full extension.
    Maggie Slepian, Popular Mechanics, 13 Dec. 2022
  • According to Tucci, the size of the sculpture was a constant challenge: the team had to construct a special tripod to scan David from head to toe, and finding a 3D printer large enough to produce the replica in one piece was impossible.
    Rebecca Cairns; Video By Adrian Lydon, CNN, 20 May 2021
  • Slide the stromboli off of the parchment directly onto the prepared baking sheet (if working directly on a work surface, use metal spatulas and your hands to transfer the stromboli in one piece).
    Laura Rege, Good Housekeeping, 25 June 2021
  • But the family prefers to sell it in one piece, honoring the memory of wealthy New Haven industrialist Frederick Brewster.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 5 May 2022
  • But with no rope to separate press from guests, the carpet morphed into a frenzied free-for-all, as reporters and photographers mobbed wide-eyed celebrities, who were practically hugging the back wall to make their way down the carpet in one piece.
    Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Ultimately, a series of measures included in one piece of legislation were approved 12-3 with Alds.
    Alison Dirr, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Oct. 2021

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