How to Use replica in a Sentence

replica

noun
  • We toured a replica of the ship.
  • It's an authentic replica of an ancient Greek urn.
  • The replicas stand in the Fowler gallery, imposing, smooth, mute.
    Rob Goyanes, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Amongst the night's highlights was the replica of the Iron Throne, which fans queued up to sit in and take a photo.
    Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 4 June 2024
  • This is a 1910 replica of a colonial-era wood fire stove.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2024
  • Those that get the rarest of the cards can get a physical die-cast replica of their car.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Crypto, 21 Apr. 2023
  • It’s a full-sized replica of the original Parthenon in Athens — the only one of its kind in the world.
    Fox News, 23 Sep. 2022
  • The replica stands on a street corner near the Ponte Vecchio bridge.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 17 July 2024
  • The latter is a replica of an ancient temple of the same name in Uji, Japan.
    Caroline McKenzie, Country Living, 16 Nov. 2022
  • How much is a Parthenon replica that’s laden with thousands of old books worth?
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 1 Oct. 2024
  • In the same year, a replica of the sweater was also worn by Emma Corrin in the fourth season of The Crown.
    Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 26 June 2023
  • The more similar the candy replicas looked to the real deal, the better.
    Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Fans have stolen the room number plaque to Room 217 so many times that there are replicas for sale, as well.
    Julie Tremaine, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2024
  • The correct answer was Nashville, where there's a replica of the Parthenon.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2024
  • Ora, who has a collection with Primark, teamed up with the brand to sell 500 replicas of the dress.
    Genevieve Cepeda, Peoplemag, 4 Dec. 2023
  • The series was shot on a scale replica airplane in a studio.
    K.j. Yossman, Variety, 26 June 2023
  • These brown and black pups are one of the most loyal dog breeds, and this replica is almost too good.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2022
  • The long shot at the end of the film is almost a replica, a reenactment, of the real town hall meeting.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The toad sits next to a replica of Piltdown Man in the exhibition.
    Daniel T. Ksepka, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Next, researchers built a replica baton and tried using it to make rope, the study said.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2024
  • The four also posed for further photos around a replica of the Lily Bloom’s store that’s featured in the film.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 17 June 2024
  • The bell shown in the image is the Freedom Bell – a replica of the Liberty Bell, not the original.
    Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 26 July 2024
  • But the theater prohibits large props that could block the aisles, as well as real and replica weapons.
    Monica Eng, Axios, 2 Aug. 2024
  • The original bronze plaque was stolen in 1929 and replaced with a replica.
    Michael Wells, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2024
  • The 8-foot bronze replica of the dome sculpture would be mounted on top of the pedestal, surrounded by bronze plaques.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2022
  • There also is a tiny chain saw replica on the hostess stand and a Leatherface mask on a shelf above it.
    Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Sep. 2024
  • The artist made a replica for the National Air and Space Museum in 1972.
    Molly Enking, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Feb. 2023
  • The sign is a replica of the original one that Keys, the mill’s owner, made and installed himself.
    Lucky Benson, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2023
  • According to police, the gun turned out to be a BB gun replica of a Glock 19 handgun.
    Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 11 Oct. 2022
  • This is done with the clear intent to use digital replicas of performances in the future to avoid hiring the artist themselves or even securing their consent.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 15 Oct. 2024

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