piece together

phrasal verb

pieced together; piecing together; pieces together

: to make (something) by bringing together various parts or pieces

She pieced the quilt together from scraps of old cloth.

: to bring together (various parts or pieces) to form one complete thing

The police had to piece together reports from several witnesses to get an accurate account of what happened.

Examples of piece together in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Athena works late into the night back at her and Bobby’s home, which is under construction amid an incomplete renovation, trying to piece together what happened and avoiding calls from everyone. —Jennifer Maas, Variety, 2 May 2025

With Durk behind bars awaiting trial, the rapper’s team pieced together his Deep Thoughts album, which arrived in March and debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 with 64,000 album-equivalent units earned. —Michael Saponara, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025

But ask the right people, and dig through decades of Mountain Project forums, and the scattered community knowledge starts to piece together. —Hannah Provost, Outside Online, 26 Apr. 2025

The Chargers pieced together their running back room last year with Gus Edwards and J.K. Dobbins, both cheap free agent signings. —Daniel Popper, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025

Rhymes for piece together

• aether
• gether
• heather
• leather
• nether
• tether
• weather
• wether
• whether
• altogether