artifact
Example Sentences
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Behind his desk, a bookshelf displays artifacts and gifts people have given him during his travels around the world.
From Literature
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One of the most moving artifacts on display in “John le Carré: Tradecraft,” from the Weston Library here, is a silk-lined, white-hide suitcase from Harrods embossed with the initials OMC.
"Neither was the case: Paranthropus was as widespread and versatile as Homo and the new find shows that its absence in the Afar was an artifact of the fossil record."
From Science Daily
To many musicians Batson’s age, the LP is an old-fashioned artifact, but it’s important to him.
From Los Angeles Times
Emma said she planned to give some to Cardiff University so its students who study ancient artifacts could examine them.
From BBC
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