Sentence examples for thumb piece from inspiring English sources

"The thumb piece in the shape of a cocoon is definitely a New York characteristic, one you'd never find in Boston or Philadelphia," said Jeanne Sloane, the head of Christie's silver department.

Sew the thumb piece together, then sew the thumb piece into the thumb hole of the trank.

Cut out the thumb piece and hold it against the thumb hole in your trank pattern.

The thumb piece edge and thumb hole should match pretty evenly.

Insert the open bottom of your thumb piece into the thumb hole of your trank piece.

Fold the thumb piece down its center and stitch along the top and side, joining them together.

One version even suggests a "thumb sized piece of dark chocolate," at which point the stomach slowly starts to turn.

Peel a thumb-sized piece of ginger and cut it into very small cubes.

To access the problem area, the surgeon first had to cut out thumb-sized piece of healthy tissue.

It needs to be about the size of a cereal bowl – it's handy if you leave a thumb-sized piece at the end to hold on to.

Cover a chicken breast with water (around 500ml) in a pot and poach along with a pinch of salt, a thumb-sized piece of ginger, a small clove of garlic and a sprinkling of pepper.