museum piece
Example Sentences
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Seeing that one figure treated as a museum piece felt like a half-hearted wave to fans who grew up with Chuck.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025
“Anderson’s sources — and Anderson — argued that it was really a museum piece, a relic,” Bennett said.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2024
“He is not merely a museum piece, but a man,” one archaeologist told The Age in 1956.
From National Geographic • Feb. 6, 2024
There comes a moment in the afterlife of even the most successful musical when it threatens to become a museum piece.
From New York Times • Aug. 8, 2023
The method of loci isn’t a museum piece on the personal level either.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
