museum piece
Example Sentences
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“It’s like a museum piece,” she says.
From Washington Post
Building cocktails out of historic spirits like this might almost seem like a waste; the more logical impulse is to drink them neat, pondering the rarity of it all like a kind of liquid museum piece.
From Los Angeles Times
Even if now it is the very definition of a museum piece.
From New York Times
But the aviation enthusiasts didn't just want it to be a museum piece, the plan was for it to fly as well.
From BBC
The recording of racist banter by Los Angeles Latino council members is a sad museum piece.
From Washington Post
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