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 However, for years, they were believed to be pirate ships, the museum said in a news release. Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 2 May 2025 In many respects, these examples underscore not only the question of how the synesthetic registers of Pan-Africanism’s political project mobilize sound but also the problem of how museums conceptualize the relationship between the sonic and the visual. Ivy G. Wilson, Artforum, 1 May 2025 The museum offers memberships for one adult up to 15 people. Remington Miller, Arkansas Online, 1 May 2025 Nor does your typical civilian bunker double as a semi-permanent museum, as Sonnenberg does today. Jessi Jezewska Stevens, The Dial, 24 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for museum
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  • Knowing that some Met goers will spend a few hours in the galleries and others will skate through, Miller shared some of her must-see items, starting with the livery suits.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 5 May 2025
  • No, not a series of galleries and speakeasies but palindromic dates.
    James Powel, USA Today, 2 May 2025
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  • The gala’s coinciding exhibition at the Met was curated by author Monica L. Miller and rooted in her 2009 book, Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity.
    Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2025
  • This new solo exhibition—her first in the United States, her first as a mother, and her most vulnerable yet—features 13 oil paintings Showering made during this intense period of change.
    Grace Edquist, Vogue, 8 May 2025

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