Example sentences for: relics

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

  • It was devastated in 1963 but some of its gateways, pavilions, terraces, and its weed-choked pool still stand, forlorn and deserted, like the relics of some far more ancient civilization.

  • Christmas time is especially popular here when pilgrims come to admire relics of the holy crib from Beth­lehem.

  • This most symbolic of Crete’s religious relics was not to return to the island until 1966.

  • A number of relics of Zhou Enlai and other leaders of the Nanchang Uprising have been preserved in the city’s museum, which is devoted to the insurrection.

  • Similar relics have been around since Phoenician times.


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