museum piece
Example Sentences
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It closed in 1981 before the surface site was turned into a museum piece three years later.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
“Anderson’s sources — and Anderson — argued that it was really a museum piece, a relic,” Bennett said.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2024
“He is not merely a museum piece, but a man,” one archaeologist told The Age in 1956.
From National Geographic • Feb. 6, 2024
Opera can often be stereotyped as this archaic museum piece.
From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2024
The method of loci isn’t a museum piece on the personal level either.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
