Example sentences for: relics

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

  • The cathedral has an especially beautiful Gothic cloister and Sacred Art Museum, with an extraordinary impressive collection of relics and clerical vestments.

  • 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.

  • These are relics of a time when fresh caviar of the best quality was hard to find in the United States.

  • Two of these are registered as National Treasures: the shariden (hall of holy relics), built in 1282, and the huge belfry on the hill above.

  • However, upon canonization, saints have frequently been disinterred so their remains can be dismembered and turned into relics.


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