How to Use museumgoer in a Sentence

museumgoer

noun

• Museumgoers can see a number of exhibits mentioned in the book, like the mummy and the bronze cat in the Egyptian wing.
  — Patrick Sauer, Smithsonian, 16 May 2017
• At one point, museumgoers are taken along a journey from the perspective of a comet.
  — New York Times, 12 Mar. 2020
• The artist has installed colored gels on a long thin skylight, to give museumgoers the sensation of walking through a rainbow.
  — New York Times, 22 June 2018
• This show might be the only way that museumgoers could ever experience a full survey of the works of the acclaimed Russian art duo.
  — Roger Catlin, Smithsonian, 18 Sep. 2017
• Such an exhibit, held without Banksy’s consent, may seem tame to museumgoers in Europe or the U.S.
  — Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 May 2020
• All museumgoers are welcome, but only those 5 and older can take part in this annual event’s biggest attraction: helping to hold and feed some of the young birds.
  — Laurel Graeber, New York Times, 18 May 2017
• Returning home to her Upper West Side apartment, the museumgoer encouraged the couple to contact the Met, per a statement.
  — Tara Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Oct. 2020
• Millions of museumgoers see it, put themselves in the shoes of those brave college students, think about their own place in history and contemplate the long struggle for equality that still endures.
  — Lonnie Bunch, Twin Cities, 4 Oct. 2019
• But museumgoers don’t have to wait for Tate to reopen to appreciate the exhibition.
  — Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Apr. 2020
• Museum experts say that high-profile shows can work in the short term to attract all sorts of crowds, but the challenge comes in converting those patrons into regular museumgoers.
  — Charles Passy, WSJ, 4 Oct. 2018
• Studies suggest that the average museumgoer looks at an artwork for less than 30 seconds.
  — Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2021
• Light from outside fills the space – a symbol of the museumgoer’s own enlightenment in understanding human rights.
  — Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 July 2022
• Ringgold, who was raised in Harlem and supported the Black Power movement in the 1960s, is remembered in the reductive shorthand of the casual museumgoer as a political artist, and a provocative one.
  — Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2021
• Austrian art has evolved past such concerns, but what could the Albertina Modern mean for museumgoers in Vienna?
  — New York Times, 11 Mar. 2020
• Young museumgoers donned virtual reality headgear and swam across the ocean depths, their first-person perspective was that of a beluga whale in search of scrumptious octopi and fish.
  — Ryan P. Smith, Smithsonian, 19 Oct. 2017
• The instruments are displayed upright, as if saluting both museumgoers and themselves, and deservedly so.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2019
• Free bus transportation for student and senior museumgoers came along with free admission in Detroit.
  — Donna Bryson, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Mar. 2018
• Interactive Exhibit: In this display, museumgoers are invited to put on headphones and listen to us having a hearty laugh at your expense.
  — Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2018
• Other reflective surfaces include the polished steel inside a coiled sculpture that can be entered by museumgoers.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 17 Oct. 2019
• As always, the risk of making something so Instagram-friendly is that museumgoers may be too busy taking photographs to enjoy the exhibition.
  — Glenn Dixon, Smithsonian, 9 Apr. 2018
• The inclusion of recent immigrants, meanwhile, offers another message, pulling the museumgoer out of black-and-white history and into the familiarity of the present.
  — oregonlive, 26 Jan. 2022
• Every museumgoer, from first-time visitors to your 10th grader’s beginning drawing class, will have an unprecedented opportunity to get up close and personal with great works of art.
  — Mary Carole McCauley, baltimoresun.com, 24 Nov. 2021
• Both groups saw shoppers and museumgoers as bodies to be regulated by protocols of decorum when occupying these spaces.
  — Courtney Coffman, The Atlantic, 19 June 2018
• Opposing voices or opinions from museumgoers are scarce, while professional assessments are neither novel enough to challenge the art enthusiast nor clear enough to engage the newcomer.
  — Ken Jaworowski, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2017
• To the casual museumgoer, Georgian portraiture conjures stiff, self-satisfied images of frilly costumes and gravity-defying hairdos.
  — Maxwell Carter, WSJ, 25 May 2018
• Other apps are geared toward museumgoers: Smartify, for example, takes an educational approach, teaming up with museums and sometimes galleries to upload digitized versions of their collections, wall texts, and information about artists.
  — Sophie Haigney, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2019
• In the upcoming exhibit in Leiden, museumgoers will have the opportunity to virtually remove layer upon layer of mummification materials, exposing the 49 crocodiles beneath.
  — National Geographic, 20 Nov. 2016
• In the upcoming exhibit in Leiden, museumgoers will have the opportunity to virtually remove layer upon layer of mummification materials, exposing the 49 crocodiles beneath.
  — National Geographic, 20 Nov. 2016

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024