How to Use peanut gallery in a Sentence

peanut gallery

noun

• Her repertoire of recipes was quick, consistent, and – most importantly – didn’t stir up complaints from the peanut gallery.
  — Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• Ignore the peanut gallery, the Pac-12 did the right thing.
  — oregonlive, 12 Aug. 2020
• Many of the ideas coming from his peanut gallery were equally poor.
  — Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2022
• The power of Jackass has always rested with the peanut gallery.
  — David Sims, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2022
• Here’s a question for the peanut gallery: Did Kevin and Maisha date previously?
  — Nina Metz, chicagotribune.com, 19 July 2021
• One is expected to post their losses (or gains) with their positions and then face the peanut gallery.
  — CNN, 29 Jan. 2021
• Mention Dimes Square on Twitter and the media-class peanut gallery will throw virtual tomatoes at your head.
  — Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2022
• People could be eager to get your attention today, so be prepared for the peanut gallery to start chatting you up.
  — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 8 Sep. 2021
• Meanwhile, the music industry, the pop-culture peanut gallery and Houston’s rocky private life were pulling her down.
  — Helena Andrews-Dyer, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2022
• And the frames got even boxier, earning compliments from the peanut gallery but letting in more light around the sides than the Basecamp and fatiguing my eyes after a full day.
  — Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 20 May 2019
• And contrary to the table-pounding from the partisan peanut gallery, all choices have consequences.
  — Noah Rothman, National Review, 22 Jan. 2024
• The conservative peanut gallery promptly fell into line, too.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2020
• And because the pop culture peanut gallery loves to frame one celebrity’s win as another’s loss, Feldstein and Michele have been pitted against each other since the Booksmart star was first announced in the role.
  — Naveen Kumar, Town & Country, 12 July 2022
• In other words, Disney wants its shows and movies to remain the star attraction, without snarky comments or other distracting asides from the peanut gallery.
  — Todd Spangler, chicagotribune.com, 29 Sep. 2020
• Whether Rocket Lake is judged a success—professional critics and Internet peanut gallery aside—won’t be known for years.
  — Gordon Mah Ung, PCWorld, 1 Apr. 2021
• And as many have observed, Heard has been subjected to much harsher treatment among this century’s peanut gallery — social media — than has Depp.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2022
• Egged on by the conservative peanut gallery, DeSantis has relentlessly pushed himself to the right.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2023
• While three bakers compete in each round, the remaining participants sit on stage as a peanut gallery, lobbing questions and comments.
  — The New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2022
• The Met Gala also has its own peanut gallery on Instagram, as red carpet images are often shared by both fashion publications and stylists just minutes after a look is debuted, which are commented on and regrammed.
  — Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 14 Sep. 2021

Last Updated: 1 Oct 2024