long gallery
noun
a large gallery, found especially in the uppermost stories of Elizabethan and Jacobean manor houses, used as a family room and as a promenade.
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How to use long gallery in a sentence
It seems art has gone Hollywood these days, with record-breaking prices and long gallery lines.
They sped down a long gallery, swift and silent as flight in a dream; another door, another guardsman.
God Wills It! | William Stearns Davis"The long gallery—all one long room, you know," he answered.
Tristram of Blent | Anthony HopeMina Zabriska could make out a figure in the long gallery now.
Tristram of Blent | Anthony HopeThe scene in the long gallery had at least been different from this!
Tristram of Blent | Anthony Hope
The long gallery ran around three sides of the house, with the stairs forming the fourth.
Three Margarets | Laura E. Richards
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