house a museum

Frequency: 3.01.4 per million words

to provide a building for a museum; often used in passive voice

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Examples (10)

  • The museum is housed in a converted church.
  • A historic building now houses a modern art museum.
  • The city council decided to house the new science museum in the old library.
  • This impressive structure was built to house a national history museum.
  • Many former palaces now house important art museums.
  • The new cultural center will house a children's museum and a theater.
  • Plans were made to house a small local museum in the renovated town hall.
  • The old factory is being transformed to house an industrial museum.
  • They are seeking a suitable location to house the maritime museum.
  • Eventually, the entire collection will be housed in the new museum wing.