relic

Example Sentences

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Nearly 200 years on, the kitchen is not just a relic but is still in use.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The without even features a pilgrimage to Topanga Tower, the mysterious cold-war relic in the Santa Monica mountains.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Section 122, the basis for his new tax plan, is a relic of a bygone age.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

“Friday” has become a relic of pop, virality and how we once used the internet.

From Salon • Feb. 16, 2026

An immense chimney, relic of a disused mill, reared up, shadowy and ominous.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling