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as in museum
a building or part of a building in which objects of interest are displayed visited an array of art galleries while on vacation

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as in hallway
a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building the guest rooms in the east wing rooms open up onto a long windowed gallery

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as in verandah
Southern & Midland a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building a big old house with a wraparound gallery just made for a line of rocking chairs

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Recent Examples of gallery Adjacent to the famed Wynwood Walls and steps away from highly trafficked shopping, art galleries and restaurants, Moxy features 120 rooms designed by iCrave. Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024 Emerging Artist of the Year For an artist with less than a decade’s worth of exhibition history who is having their first significant gallery, nonprofit, or museum solo show. The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 19 Nov. 2024 Shirley MacLaine, a longtime star in the movie-world firmament, opens up her personal photo gallery to the world. Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024 Visual art exhibitions to see Take some time to wander a museum or gallery this season. Alex Golden, Axios, 3 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for gallery 
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Noun
  • While this museum’s opening may anoint Benin City as a buzzy new destination for art pilgrimages, Lagos, a 90-minute flight away, has long been a cultural capital in its own right.
    Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Nov. 2024
  • The art museum opened in 1986 and was billed as one of the largest in Europe.
    Joelle Diderich, WWD, 22 Nov. 2024
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  • Zhenya crouches there in the hallway, cradling her hands, her jacket released.
    Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
  • As everyone yells at each other, Torres sneaks around the hallways trying to get a signal on his phone.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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  • The two monsters humorously mimic their daughter, whose melodic voice reverberates through the dark corridor.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Nov. 2024
  • However, even after this drenching rainfall, much of the Northeast, including the I-95 corridor, would still need to receive several inches of rain in the coming weeks to significantly improve drought conditions.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 21 Nov. 2024
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  • Four-bedroom with wraparound porch for $1.575 million A four-bedroom, five-bathroom house near Whitnall Park sold for $1.575 million on Oct. 9.
    Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The home's front entrance features imposing steps leading to a wraparound porch with blue flooring.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 20 Nov. 2024
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  • Those viruses proceed to reproduce while infecting the cells lining our nasal passageways.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2024
  • Such lean staffing is something of a necessity: the Bowery Market, a onetime auto-body shop on a busy NoHo corner, hosts four near-microscopic food stalls arranged around a broad open-air passageway.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2024
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  • Use of the technology could help cut down on the crowds of people who hover near gates, creating confusion and congestion and at times blocking concourse thoroughfares.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN, 21 Nov. 2024
  • First aid is on the main concourse across from Section 116.
    Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 11 Nov. 2024

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“Gallery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gallery. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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