How to Use galley in a Sentence

galley

noun
  • The man then made his way to the galley, pried open the door and jumped.
    The Associated Press, The Seattle Times, 26 May 2017
  • The galley kitchen connects the staff quarters to the rest of the house.
    Sara Rodrigues, House Beautiful, 30 Dec. 2018
  • The biggest change of all was in the heart of the home, which was once a galley kitchen.
    Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 28 Jan. 2022
  • The counter in the galley kitchen is made of red Formica, which goes with the floor.
    Kathy McCormack, The Seattle Times, 3 June 2017
  • Rayna is glad to go to the galley, then, to get away from the rest of the crew and help Rachel.
    Justin Curto, Vulture, 21 Dec. 2021
  • The galley kitchen was so compact that there wasn’t room for all the food.
    Pete Wells, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2022
  • The kitchen has a galley-like feel, but what sets it apart is the storage.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Feb. 2021
  • Another went to the wheelhouse, and the third watched a movie in the galley.
    Laurel Andrews, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Jan. 2018
  • There is a galley and a restroom and more room between the seats.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Sep. 2022
  • At the moment, the stack of galleys on my desk waiting for blurbs.
    New York Times, 25 May 2023
  • As he was led from the courtroom, the son of one of the victims shouted at him from the galley.
    CBS News, 7 July 2023
  • The equipment was in the galley above the guest sleeping quarters.
    Washington Post, 12 Nov. 2019
  • Supposed to work in galley but Straub & I didn’t show up.
    Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 28 May 2018
  • As Crusius was led from the courtroom, the son of one of the victims shouted from the galley.
    Morgan Lee and Paul J. Weber, BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2023
  • The galley kitchen fits a fridge, a full-size gas range and oven, as well as a large stainless steel sink.
    Courtney Campbell, Country Living, 16 Oct. 2017
  • Instead of mixing drinks in the galley in the back of the plane, flight attendants will make the drinks on carts in the aisles.
    Hugo Martin, latimes.com, 30 Mar. 2018
  • As Brandon does a lot of clapping and yelling in the stairwell, the galley is even messier.
    Emma Soren, Vulture, 15 Apr. 2024
  • Then all of a sudden one of the flight attendants comes over to her and asks her to speak to them in the galley.
    Nina Metz, chicagotribune.com, 16 Oct. 2019
  • Rachel is not glad to be in the galley, with the frustrations of blending Chelsea’s food.
    Justin Curto, Vulture, 21 Dec. 2021
  • The narrow shape of the a galley kitchen tends to present some spacial challenges.
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 1 Feb. 2023
  • As Crusius was led from the courtroom, the son of one of the victims shouted at him from the galley.
    Morgan Lee and Paul J. Weber, Anchorage Daily News, 7 July 2023
  • Stairs alongside the twin-seat helm go down to a bonus second galley with dinette and TV.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2022
  • The aft of the main deck is home to a galley and a saloon with a separate lounge and dining area.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Nov. 2023
  • The mom sat in the aisle seat and the daughter sat in the middle seat, just a few feet away from the flight attendants’ galley.
    John Annese, Anchorage Daily News, 31 July 2023
  • To see and shop the chicest nail polishes for autumn 2021, scroll though the galley ahead.
    Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 23 Aug. 2021
  • There’s a wet bath with a door for privacy, plus a hinge-up counter to expand the counter space in the galley.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 11 Mar. 2023
  • But outside of the galley, the chef wasn't as successful.
    Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 25 July 2024
  • Project62 pendants light up the galley kitchen for prep and cooking tasks, too.
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 14 Apr. 2022
  • The most useful portion of a camp trailer of this design, though, is its galley.
    New Atlas, 16 Oct. 2024
  • As for staying away from the galleys and lavatories, those are two of the most disruptive spaces on planes.
    Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 9 Aug. 2024

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'galley.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: