relic
Example Sentences
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In recent times, taverns have faded alongside so many other relics of slow living.
Thousands of relics are believed to have been trafficked out of Cambodia over the years.
From Barron's
These relics were set aside, and the digging resumed with the shout, “Great God! Here are the pieces of a broken bowl!”
From Literature
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Coach got a boost a few years back when Gen Z consumers began to obsess over relics of the Y2K era.
Section 122, the basis for his new tax plan, is a relic of a bygone age.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.