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 The museum will be open this season on Sundays from 1 to 4 p.m. through Sept. 21, according to the release. Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025 If the work were hung on the walls of a museum, the viewer may never notice the figure’s skin was drawn in ink and not paint. Karla Marie Sanford, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025 In the end, the man with the museum worthy legs, Shauhin, pushed through the wrist cyst pain to win his first challenge of the season. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 15 May 2025 Despite the somber subject matter, cruise ship visitors shouldn’t hesitate to make the museum a priority. David Nikel, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for museum
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Noun
  • In the court, Ventura Fine listened to the most humiliating parts of her past shared to eight men and four women on the jury, as well as a gallery of journalists, lawyers and family members of both Combs and Ventura Fine.
    Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 18 May 2025
  • His denial was made in front of a gallery full of FDNY and EMS members and Russo’s daughter Danielle Fuocco.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 16 May 2025
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  • The museum is now one of the most important contemporary art spaces in the world, with a permanent collection and exhibitions from major international artists including Jean Michael Basquiat, Richard Serra and Louise Bourgeois.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
  • The joint practice or practices would be at least two days before the exhibition game.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 19 May 2025

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“Museum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/museum. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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