GALLERY in a Sentence

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For GALLERY, below is one of 143 sentences:
Another group, stationed under the gallery occupied by the Saxons, had shown no less interest in the fate of the day.

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 Meanings and Examples of GALLERY
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gallery
 n.  long usually narrow room ; covered corridor
Classic Sentence: (121 in 9 pages)
1  Giving the waiter to the personage before mentioned, as a block-head duly qualified for that consignment, Mr. Harthouse hurried into the gallery.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I
2  Opposite to this royal gallery was another, elevated to the same height, on the western side of the lists; and more gaily, if less sumptuously decorated, than that destined for the Prince himself.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
3  Thus urged, the Jew began to ascend the steep and narrow steps which led up to the gallery.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
4  Another group, stationed under the gallery occupied by the Saxons, had shown no less interest in the fate of the day.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
5  He looked up into the gallery again.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LII
6  A woman in the gallery, uttered some exclamation, called forth by this dread solemnity; he looked hastily up as if angry at the interruption, and bent forward yet more attentively.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LII
7  And then, when they got to church door he'd throw down the clarinet, mount the gallery, snatch up the bass viol, and rozum away as if he'd never played anything but a bass viol.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 5 Perplexity among Honest People
8  I pulled off my boots because they were so noisy, and went up into the gallery.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: 8 Firmness Is Discovered in a Gentle Heart
9  She had gone into the church just before me, not into the gallery.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: 8 Firmness Is Discovered in a Gentle Heart
10  He would talk of nothing but art, of which he had the crudest ideas, from our leaving the gallery until we found ourselves at the Northumberland Hotel.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5. Three Broken Threads
11  A square balustraded gallery ran round the top of the old hall, approached by a double stair.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6. Baskerville Hall
12  At one end a minstrel's gallery overlooked it.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6. Baskerville Hall
13  Already our man had gone round the gallery and the corridor was all in darkness.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ...
14  Further in the gallery was the huge skeleton barrel of a Brontosaurus.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In VIII
15  Exploring, I found another short gallery running transversely to the first.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In VIII
Example Sentence: (22 in 2 pages)
1  His attempts to peddle his paintings around London's tiny gallery scene proved unsuccessful.
2  The gallery is seeking to enlarge its holdings of Danish art.
3  He frequently exhibits at the art gallery.
4  The gallery hosts various exhibitions and a permanent collection.
5  Relatives of the victim watched from the public gallery as the murder charge was read out in court.
6  The gallery has risen to the challenge of exhibiting the works of young artists.
7  Chinese vases are disposed around the gallery.
8  The gallery has an excellent collection of modern art.
9  He and others in the rogues' gallery of international terrorists may be running out of time.
10  Johann would creep into the gallery to listen to the singers.
11  He offered ten major paintings to start a national gallery of modern British art.
12  The gallery owner applauded the efforts of firefighters to save the exhibits.
13  Where necessity demands, we can seat more guests in the gallery.
14  There are lots of surprises in store for visitors to the gallery.
15  The museum's main gallery is reserved for the sculptures.