galley

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Recent Examples of galley Drawn out of his humble galley kitchen and into a world of diplomatic intrigue, Carême becomes a pawn in the cold war between Talleyrand, a Machiavellian schemer stabbing backs in the name of a newborn republic, and Fouché, a draconian lawman who mistrusts anything that moves. Alison Herman, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025 That addition joins the left BBQ swing-out in extending the galley width in both directions. New Atlas, 26 Feb. 2025 The primary living space is warmed by a log-burning fireplace and leads to a kitchen galley partially illuminated by a skylight. Richard Lane, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025 Most of the apartment’s large prewar proportions remain the same, though the galley kitchen has been updated. Nick Caruso, TVLine, 21 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for galley
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Noun
  • Feadship’s latest launch is an explorer yacht featuring a distinctive bow and paint scheme.
    Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
  • The forthcoming Emerald Kaia, a new yacht arriving in 2026, will set a new standard for warm-weather cruising.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Today, the colonial-era port Nelson's Dockyard is a UNESCO World Heritage Site complete with two boutique hotels, a museum, local craft shops, cafes and restaurants, and a marina filled with everything from stately sloops to gaudy megayachts.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2025
  • In the Caribbean, wandering yachtsmen on sloops and catamarans know these masts well.
    Joe Sills, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This year, look out for General Patton’s private schooner, When-and-If, among others.
    Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 8 May 2025
  • Private speedboat or catamaran charters are nothing compared to the experience aboard the Friendship Rose, a classic Caribbean schooner with soaring sails built by hand on the sands of Bequia's Friendship Bay several decades ago.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Though many of them come from the Paris location, the museum also has its own permanent exhibitions and experiences — like kayaking or taking a catamaran ride around the iconic structure, which sits over a body of water.
    DeAnna Taylor, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2025
  • Several tours, like those offered by Kauaʻi Sea Tours, take folks aboard a catamaran, which zips through the ocean.
    Rachel Ng, AFAR Media, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • But both brothers died when their cutter, the U.S.S. Tampa, was torpedoed by German U-boats.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 May 2025
  • The second reliever to follow him, Calvin Faucher, served up the 2-0 belt-high cutter on the outer third of the plate that Machado sent 408 feet to left field.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • The Princess of Wales, 43, was appointed as the sponsor of the anti-submarine frigate in June 2021.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 26 May 2025
  • After being appointed as the sponsor of HMS Glasgow, a state-of-the-art anti-submarine frigate, in June 2021, Princess Kate took part in the Royal Navy ship's official naming ceremony.
    Stephanie Petit, People.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • On December 4, 1872, sailors aboard the Canadian brigantine Dei Gratia spotted a ship named the Mary Celeste in the distance.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Moreland, who has more than 30 years experience sailing topsail schooners, brigantines, brigs and barques, as well as five world voyages under his belt, said the Picton Castle will be hosting a range of school groups on the vessel.
    Jennifer Larino, NOLA.com, 6 Mar. 2018
Noun
  • The San Salvador is a replica of explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo’s 16th-century Spanish galleon, the first European ship to reach what is now known as San Diego in 1542, according to the Maritime Museum of San Diego.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2025
  • The wintry Atlantic roiling, frothing, glittering like a gigantic skin shaking itself, great galleon-clouds passing overhead, torn and tattered by the wind.
    Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025

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