bits and pieces

plural noun

1

: small pieces

There were broken bits and pieces of glass all over the floor.

I finished the project in bits and pieces during my spare time.

2

: things or objects of different kinds

There are just a few bits and pieces of furniture in the office.

No one knows exactly what happened. All we have is a few bits and pieces of information so far.

Examples of bits and pieces in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Her memory of that night is fuzzy, and her time as an officers comes back to her in bits and pieces. — Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026

Team Ikuzawa is now under the leadership of Mai Ikuzawa, Ikuzawa’s daughter, who has taken bits and pieces of motorsport, design, and fashion to merge the company into a global force in the lifestyle sector. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 30 July 2026

Still, bits and pieces of the avant-garde dream infiltrated the mainstream. — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 29 July 2026

Selling off valuable bits and pieces of a vehicle is, fundamentally, how a salvage yard makes money. — Camila Domonoske, NPR, 13 July 2026

Rhymes for bits and pieces

• altarpieces
• frontispieces
• masterpieces
• caprices
• decreases
• eyepieces
• increases
• mouthpieces
• polices
• releases
• timepieces
• workpieces