Sentence examples for of relic from inspiring English sources

Lucas Samaras and Rauschenberg zeroed in on the fetishistic dimensions of relic devotion.

What is considered the golden age of relic hunting in this country?

The weapons, we now know, were some combination of relic, bluster and ruse.

Power, Corruption and Lies is the ultimate icon of relic of sonic/aesthetic kind: the album.

But the special French mix of accusation and guilt over African colonialism is a kind of relic, Mr. Smith said.

Yet in Berger's story this flattening represents the people prying away power from "a cultural hierarchy of relic specialists".

One such pendant, probably from northern Greece, has a minute enamel portrait of the soldier-saint Demetrios on its cover and inside a series of relic-enclosing compartments, one for holy oil, another for blood-soaked earth from the site of saint's martyrdom.

There are plenty of relics of Soviet times.

"Smuggling of relics is rampant," Mr. Zhang said.

The sheer number of relics is one reason.

Once, the western world was full of relics.