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gallery

[gal-uh-ree, gal-ree] / ˈgæl ə ri, ˈgæl ri /


NOUN
showplace for wares
Synonyms
NOUN
audience, usually seated high
Synonyms


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Family friendly with live music, food trucks, art gallery, workshops, community altar & more.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

There were shouts of "Yes!" from the court's public gallery as the murder verdict was returned.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

One of the best places to witness the region’s transformation into a destination for artists and collectors is Arthouse, a gallery in Marble Falls.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

While McGee has no plans to revive the concept, he has created a miniature replica of the 99 Cents Only Store at the gallery, complete with the store’s iconic blue-and-white floor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

James Jackson actually made menacing faces at the Quakers in the gallery, called them outright lunatics, then launched into a tirade so emotional and incoherent that reporters in the audience had difficulty recording his words.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

The space galleries capture more of the shuttle exhibit’s sense of otherworldly drama: dark, amorphous, windowless spaces with graphics of glittering stars and planets on the walls and spotlights lending pop to each surreal artifact.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

The galleries are laid out irregularly, so walking through them is like exploring unfamiliar neighborhoods.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

“Few collections could mount loans of this scale while keeping their home galleries full, and we’re proud to be doing both,” Seta said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

The flip side: Museums say they’re using AI-assisted video surveillance to help guards scour for potential bad actors by analyzing people’s behavior as they move through the galleries rather than recording footage passively.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The galleries that overlooked the ballroom were outfitted with opera boxes for fair officials and socially prominent families.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson


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