| 1. | So that evening, as they sat in the theater listening to the lively overture, even Miss Lydia was minded to relegate their troubles, for the hour, to second place. - from The Best American Humorous Short Stories by Various |
| 2. | In the hall below a magnificent hall porter had relegated Albert to the background. - from The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie |
| 3. | She relegated her hoop and skippingrope to a recess. - from Ulysses by James Joyce |
| 4. | If so early the sense of vision is neglected and relegated to be the handmaiden of other senses, it is no wonder that in the average adult it is in such a shocking state of neglect. - from The Practice and Science Of Drawing by Harold Speed |