as in gallery
a building or part of a building in which objects of interest are displayed
a trip to the Museum of Natural History
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Recent Examples of museum
Admission is $10, with free entry for museum members and children ages 12 and younger.
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Anne Gelhaus,
Mercury News,
21 June 2026
The campus includes a towering museum that covers the political and personal realms of the nation’s first Black president and first lady, while public spaces include a branch of the Chicago Public Library, a playground and athletic center, basketball courts and a picnic area with grills.
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Claire Savage,
Fortune,
20 June 2026
Its charming downtown is full of art galleries, museums, restaurants, and tourism operators offering whale watching and sea kayaking.
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Zoe Baillargeon,
Travel + Leisure,
20 June 2026
In addition to many museums, this area has multiple parks and green spaces, restaurants, and is a lovely place to stroll.
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Cynthia J Drake,
Southern Living,
20 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for museum
Anne Gelhaus,
Mercury News,
21 June 2026
The campus includes a towering museum that covers the political and personal realms of the nation’s first Black president and first lady, while public spaces include a branch of the Chicago Public Library, a playground and athletic center, basketball courts and a picnic area with grills.
—
Claire Savage,
Fortune,
20 June 2026
Its charming downtown is full of art galleries, museums, restaurants, and tourism operators offering whale watching and sea kayaking.
—
Zoe Baillargeon,
Travel + Leisure,
20 June 2026
In addition to many museums, this area has multiple parks and green spaces, restaurants, and is a lovely place to stroll.
—
Cynthia J Drake,
Southern Living,
20 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for museum
Recent Examples of Synonyms for museum
Noun
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Her clerk walked into the spectator gallery to pass out candy before the hearings began.
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View gallery - 4 images This week’s technology agreement announced between Stellantis, Wayve and Uber is another big step forward in the race to provide – and profit from – driverless taxis.
Noun
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Tavares Strachan, 'Bar Room,' acquired by Columbus Museum of Art at The Pizzuti in the fall of 2025, will permanently remain beyond the dates of the exhibition.
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The exhibition continues through the summer as part of the district’s broader cultural offerings during the World Cup period.
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“Museum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/museum. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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