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

Add all these pieces together and diabetes alone accounts for more than $300 billion in direct medical costs each year, plus another $100 billion in indirect costs from disability and lost productivity. —Robert Pearl, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026

The Avs, who are favored to win both the Presidents’ Trophy and the Stanley Cup, are one of three franchises to piece together a double-digit chain of victories this season. —Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 20 Jan. 2026

The throw-on-and-go shoe pick was enough to tie all the pieces together. —Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 17 Jan. 2026

Bekker and others are piecing together ways to provide other forms of fluoride treatment to Utahns. —Anna Clark, CNN Money, 16 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for piece together

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