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

Doral Police Chief Edwin Lopez said several law enforcement agencies were trying to piece together clues through forensics, surveillance and police body camera videos and witness interviews. —Charles Rabin and, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025

Throw on your favorite music, podcast, or TV show and start putting the pieces together. —Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2025

The strapless Christian Siriano dress—which looks like a shattered mirror pieced together to create a sartorial masterpiece—competes with some of Berry's best Oscar getups, as does her beauty look. —Marci Robin, Allure, 3 Mar. 2025

So this past episode becomes kind of putting all the pieces together and dealing with the shock and betrayal of what’s happened to her. —Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025

Rhymes for piece together

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