Then a piece slid sideways, no longer contained by the metal walls of the telephone base.
A lot more mental pieces slid into their sockets.
Like the last piece of a puzzle sliding home, it fitted perfectly into the open mouth.
A piece of newspaper sprang up, apparently by itself, and slid along the floor.
She finished it in her head, and nodded, once, as the final piece slid into place.
A piece of the paneling slid away, revealing a small wall safe.
A jagged piece of shell had slid to the water's edge.
If necessary, sand the ends of the handle so that the pieces slide together when tapped with a hammer.
Fine-grained powder is used on the board to enable the pieces to slide easily.