Knitting is a way of creating clothing by looping together long thin pieces of material such as cotton or wool.

VOA: special.2009.04.08

A textile is a piece of cloth that has been formed by weaving, knitting,pressing or knotting together individual pieces of fiber.

VOA: special.2009.11.04

The dictionary says that the word "mosaic" means a picture or design that is made by placing small colored pieces together.

VOA: special.2009.01.02

They swallowed it whole. Their teeth were used to rip the meat or plants into mouth-sized pieces, but were not used for chewing.

VOA: special.2010.06.04

Under some conditions, these particles may grow larger and form solid pieces of ice,or hail.

VOA: special.2010.01.05

Even more die from a lack of food or water after swallowing pieces of plastic.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

Or when babies put their mouth on painted surfaces or swallow pieces of paint.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

Small pieces of tree bark or cut up leaves can be used.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

These are either small whole potatoes or potatoes cut into pieces.

VOA: special.2009.03.10

They float on pieces of the Earth's outer skin,or crust.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

Then he or she cuts away pieces from the surface.

VOA: special.2009.09.02

Small pieces of rags or cloth can be added.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

The economic recession is also affecting Diwali buying, jewelers say in general the pieces are smaller, whether gold, platinum or diamonds.

VOA: standard.2009.10.17

He says people buy one piece, or at most three pieces,each, not too much.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08

He noted the United States is in the process of moving millions of pieces of equipment from Iraq, and continues to close or turn over military bases to Iraqi government troops.

VOA: standard.2010.08.02