odd piece

Frequency: 6.54.5 per million words

Refers to a leftover or mismatched piece.

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Examples (10)

  • She makes her sculptures out of an odd piece of scrap metal.
  • I found an odd piece of a puzzle under the couch.
  • He tried to fit the odd piece into the jigsaw, but it didn't belong.
  • The antique dealer spotted an odd piece of pottery that didn't match the set.
  • After the renovation, we had an odd piece of wood left over.
  • This jacket has an odd piece of fabric sewn into the lining.
  • She always manages to find a use for every odd piece of material.
  • The collection seemed complete except for one odd piece.
  • He picked up an odd piece of pottery at the flea market.
  • The artist incorporated an odd piece of glass into his mosaic.