museum piece
Example Sentences
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“He is not merely a museum piece, but a man,” one archaeologist told The Age in 1956.
From National Geographic • Feb. 6, 2024
For Glazer, it was about creating something “in present tense, not as a museum piece or something in aspic.”
From Seattle Times • May 20, 2023
But Ms Blessley says "it's not a museum piece" and has faced some hard knocks.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2023
Even if now it is the very definition of a museum piece.
From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2022
He handed it to Dill, who handled it like it was a museum piece.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
