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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The Locarno cabinets in three different heights were inspired by museum showcases, and the velvet Trivero armchairs and chairs featured lacquered wooden legs, satin brass jewel details, and padded and quilted backs.
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Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2025
That’s at least partly because those items often end up in a museum given their significance to their respective sports, and the pieces from Sunday’s game are no different.
—Brooks Peck, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
The samples were lent by the museums that house them.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 7 Apr. 2025
Others have used computer vision with some success in aiding material analysis of pigments and texture; more mercenary applications by museums and collectors include its potential to authenticate works of art.
—Sonja Drimmer, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
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Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2025
That’s at least partly because those items often end up in a museum given their significance to their respective sports, and the pieces from Sunday’s game are no different.
—Brooks Peck, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
The samples were lent by the museums that house them.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 7 Apr. 2025
Others have used computer vision with some success in aiding material analysis of pigments and texture; more mercenary applications by museums and collectors include its potential to authenticate works of art.
—Sonja Drimmer, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for museum
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“Museum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/museum. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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