Example sentences for: relic

How can you use “relic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Golden Buddha statues in several of Buddha’s aspects adorn the temples, and overlooking them is the 17-story Flower Pagoda, a slender relic of the Song dynasty (a.d.

  • Clinton's new plan in effect dismisses the food-stamp stigma as an archaic relic.

  • Fado’s origins are unclear; it may have developed as a form of mourning for men lost at sea or it may be a relic of the days of slavery — a kind of Iberian blues.

  • The nearby venerable Babington’s Tea Rooms are a relic of the days when Romans called the piazza the “English ghetto. ”

  • Much has changed since then, and teen-age girls are now a quaint relic of a bygone day, or perhaps it's husbands and houses that are the quaint relics.


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