How to Use relegate in a Sentence

relegate

verb

• The bill has been relegated to committee for discussion.
• But why relegate the trend to just the inside of your home?
  — Shagun Khare, Martha Stewart, 19 Feb. 2026
• He has since been relegated to the bench the past two years.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 20 Jan. 2026
• But why relegate it to the morning hours?
  — Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2025
• Reynolds should be back next week, which could relegate Hodge to the bench again.
  — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 3 Jan. 2022
• Blade was relegated to the fourth lead in that version of the script.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 6 Dec. 2023
• But a lack of outdoor space doesn’t relegate you to a garden-less life.
  — Adam Lukach, chicagotribune.com, 16 Apr. 2021
• Much of this has been relegated to the opinion side.
  — Max Tani, semafor.com, 6 Apr. 2026
• Ski trips shouldn’t be relegated to the rich and even richer.
  — Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 2 Dec. 2024
• Who was relegated to the edges?
  — Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 6 Oct. 2025
• They may even still get relegated.
  — Tim Spiers, New York Times, 1 May 2026
• When were these teams last relegated?
  — Jay Harris, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
• The ties tended to be worn once and then relegated to the back of the closet.
  — John D'anna, azcentral, 15 June 2018
• It isn't merely relegated to the first few lessons.
  — Jill Duffy, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
• That pretty much relegates it to the back of the big mixed border in the garden.
  — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 4 Oct. 2024
• Most new skiers are relegated to the bottom of the hill without any views at all.
  — Graham Averill, Outside, 29 Jan. 2026
• Queen was left off the first team picked by the media and relegated to the second team.
  — Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 11 Mar. 2025
• Here is a short list of buzzwords that have been relegated to the buzzword hall of fame.
  — Bob Weinstein, Houston Chronicle, 23 Nov. 2019
• If there are any left they will be relegated back to the AA farm league.
  — Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 27 Mar. 2024
• In these high-tech days, letter writing seems to be a lost art relegated to the past.
  — Edie Kasten, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026
• They were relegated to League One with two games to spare.
  — Tom Burrows, New York Times, 23 June 2026
• There’s a temptation to relegate bangs to the same trope as the breakup haircut.
  — Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 22 Jan. 2020
• These days though, leggings seem to have been relegated to the world of athleisure.
  — Vogue, 12 May 2019
• But, this kindness isn’t just relegated to the people in her life.
  — Stacey Leasca, Southern Living, 11 June 2018
• For the most part, the genre has been relegated to television.
  — David Sims, The Atlantic, 21 June 2018
• Winter doesn’t have to mean relegating your clubs to the basement.
  — David Weiss, WSJ, 29 Nov. 2023
• Gao was relegated to spending his days hiking the cliff face and sweeping sand out of the caves.
  — Ian Johnson, The New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2024
• Gone are the days when learners were relegated to bunny hills by the parking lot.
  — Alison Fox, Outside, 20 Jan. 2026
• Most recently, it was relegated to one an evening, at a table in front of the kitchen.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2025
• But Owen got caught up in a lap two wreck that relegated him to a last place (22nd).
  — Shawn Courchesne, courant.com, 10 Aug. 2019