relic
Example Sentences
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The ghost, on the other hand, who speaks in a creepy monotone, is like a relic of a long defunct amateur troupe.
From Los Angeles Times
Her superb collection of essays gathers up relics of the old world—the literate one—to demonstrate that such treasures are worth preserving.
What was the need for this Cold War relic?
A two-year renovation project had been due to begin in 2025 but was postponed indefinitely and the relic was instead off display while the museum currently housing it undergoes renovations of its own.
From Barron's
Scientists consider it a relic left behind from the earliest stages of galaxy formation.
From Science Daily
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