on exhibit

phrase

: being publicly shown in an exhibition
The photographs are on exhibit in the museum's west wing.
The painting went on exhibit last week.

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The last one was on exhibit at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida until 2019, when it was returned to NASA. — Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 1 July 2026 The attraction will continue to have real arctic animals such as walruses and beluga whales on exhibit as part of its exit. — Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026 Stroll along the Riverwalk, visit local art galleries, and then check out what's on exhibit at the Morris Museum of Art. — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2026 Three Cupertino high school students are among the young artists from Art Students’ Atelier in Saratoga whose work is on exhibit at the Saratoga Library. — Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for on exhibit

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“On exhibit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20exhibit. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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