galley

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Recent Examples of galley Gleaming brass features, including an air extractor over the stovetop, stand out among the boldly veined marble countertops in the galley kitchen, while the dining area has a wall of glass that opens to a terrace. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2025 The Origins of the Galley Kitchen Design According to Cole, galley kitchens were originally influenced by ship kitchens, which prioritized compact layouts for efficiency. Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025 Richard Thill, who worked in the ship’s galley, remembered having little to do at first. Nick Woltman, Twin Cities, 23 Feb. 2025 The cabin boasts 38 windows (each 50 percent larger than those on the Falcon 7X) and a galley resembling a high-end kitchen. Julie Boatman, Robb Report, 18 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for galley
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Noun
  • Highlights From The Palm Beach International Boat Show The Palm Beach International Boat Show (which runs from March 19 to 23) is one of the marquee events on the superyacht circuit—with more than $2 billion worth of yachts over 82 feet for sale and plenty of boats that can be chartered.
    Passport by ForbesLife, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
  • And for Rihanna, this means tying her hair up with a scarf on a yacht in Barbados.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In the Caribbean, wandering yachtsmen on sloops and catamarans know these masts well.
    Joe Sills, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
  • To ensure Blackbeard was neutralized, Spotswood gave Robert Maynard, an officer in the Royal Navy, control of 60 men and two sloops—small sailboats that lacked cannons but could pursue Blackbeard in the narrow inlets and shallows of the coast.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Renamed Magic Circle, Guthrie’s schooner became a lowly minesweeper along the Scottish coast.
    Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2025
  • That same weekend, to celebrate Juneteenth, a replica of the historic schooner Amistad—that became famous after a group of enslaved Africans led a successful revolt—will drop anchor in Oak Bluffs and offer free public tours (June 16-19).
    Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2023
Noun
  • From towering catamarans racing at 60mph to $12.8m in prize money.
    Andrew Rice, The Athletic, 20 Mar. 2025
  • This fully customizable electric catamaran has the shipyard’s signature solar panels integrated into the hull sides, superstructure and curved areas, covering around 738 square feet of surface area and generating up to 13kWp of energy.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The shifting dynamics are analogous in many ways to the relationship between cutters and tailors, says Ji.
    Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Their ability to identify cutters has been off, too.
    Tony East, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Collins added that the ships were currently about 280 nautical miles east of Tasmania and had slightly changed their formations, while being closely monitored by a New Zealand navy frigate.
    Nectar Gan, CNN, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The British Royal Navy's frigate also launched a Merlin helicopter from 814 Naval Air Squadron to ascertain valuable information aerially.
    Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • On December 4, 1872, sailors aboard the Canadian brigantine Dei Gratia spotted a ship named the Mary Celeste in the distance.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Moreland, who has more than 30 years experience sailing topsail schooners, brigantines, brigs and barques, as well as five world voyages under his belt, said the Picton Castle will be hosting a range of school groups on the vessel.
    Jennifer Larino, NOLA.com, 6 Mar. 2018
Noun
  • The museum at 200 Greene St. features artifacts recovered from the Spanish galleons Nuestra Señora de Atocha and Santa Margarita of 1622.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
  • In my first go, my ancient Romans became the Spanish, who sent galleons to distant lands.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 12 Feb. 2025

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“Galley.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/galley. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.

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