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Relegated in sentence

112 examples of Relegated in a sentence

Within 24 hours, the Georgia Billy Possum Company was up and running, brokering deals for these things nationwide, and the Los Angeles Times announced, very confidently, "The teddy bear has been relegated to a seat in the rear, and for four years, possibly eight, the children of the United States will play with billy possum."
And they interpret these rules to make sure that women are ordinarily relegated to a secondary position compared to men in the eyes of God.
Why were women being relegated to positions which predated the teachings of our faith?
I always thought that when you were 35, you were kind of, like, over the hill as an actress, that you were relegated to playing 20-year-olds' mothers."
With my parents having to split the cost of a totaled vehicle, I was relegated to a summer of household chores and no sports.
Yet, as a communications channel, it's been largely relegated to Morse code-like cell phone notifications.
But unfortunately, it relegated kites once again to be considered children's toys.
So we took inspiration from soccer leagues, and created a three-tiered ranking system, whereby every quarter, if a district's performance were to decline, you could get relegated to the lower tier.
And it seems like those dance heroes have disappeared, sort of relegated to the background of pop stars and music videos.
Poor Martha Raye was relegated to a role where she did nothing but relieve her bowel over and over in the Concorde's bathroom.
Usually, Corey was relegated to supporting roles but here he is what helps carry this very limp film.
I do applaud the makers for at least trying to take the genre into more supernatural, metaphysical realms and understand the rough losses lost-in-translation, but with zero substance to back any of it's freakishness up this will likely be relegated to obscure fanboy's bong-ridden basements.
In 'Tarantula', Mara Corday struts around in hot dresses for the whole film, but is relegated to pants throughout, 'The Giant Scorpion'.
Relegated to late night HBO time schedules, this film is not worth seeing at all. 10 minutes into it, you are asking yourself why it was written.
Although Casper van Dien and Michael Rooker are generally relegated to B movies, even they are above this movie.
I mean if you are going to tell the story of a member of your family that has been ignored by history, would you really tell it with the man who relegated her to obscurity at the main character?
And unfortunately, so did I. ANY movie that relies on a bad pun as its tagline or its title should be relegated to the $2.00 bin, but we decided to try a second consecutive bad movie for movie night.
Playing rich criminal Newcastle, Lance is a joy to watch but all of his screen time is relegated to the beginning of the movie.
I suppose the powers that be have decided that it will forever be relegated towards the bargin bin; nevertheless, we could only pray for the chance to see this one on DVD.
In "Susan", Madonna's character is relegated to being second-fiddle to Rosanna Arquette and is not given much to work with.
For a supposed hack relegated to B-minus features like The Devil Thumbs A Ride, Felix Feist proves adept at filling his work with unexpected, inventive details.
Sadly, this movie is relegated to 'curio' status it seems.
Many songs are used to underscore montages or scenes; the few that don't are relegated to "show biz" numbers.
I hope that if TCM finds a print of this film and feels compelled to air it that it is safely relegated to the 4:00 am slot.
Thirdly, Samantha Morton is too strong an actress to be relegated to the role of Harriet; and why was she made to look so sickly?
My only minor quibble with the film I grew up knowing as STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN, is the fact that the wonderful RAYMOND MASSEY is relegated to the last twenty or so minutes in the trial scene.
Women and performers (both brought together in a supporting role of a transvestite opera star) are both doomed to be relegated to subserviant roles in China.
The characters are puppets whose master, Rian Johnson, has positioned them to do whatever it is that is most clever and elaborate to do, the fleshing out process relegated to secondary station.
This film is best relegated to the "classics" trash heap for occasional viewing by students of cinema history thankfully long dead.
The picture-idea is not bad: it's a superhero-movie with the women lords it: all the principal characters are females and the men are relegated to co-starring or to protagonist's love-interest role.
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