Sentence examples for return museums from inspiring English sources

In return, museums agreed to new rules on how they sell pieces of their collections.

Now, with an electronic timer on a pier on the West Side counting down the days to the Intrepid's return, museum officials are still pleading for additional public and private financing to complete the renovations on time.

What are some reasons for and against returning museum artifacts to their countries of origin?

3. Children who get an early start are more likely to return to museums.

She used them like sticky notes, saving articles to return to, museum exhibitions to attend and beautiful hotels to visit.

In the past, Tory frontbenchers have mooted the return of museum charging; now they talk in anodyne terms of quango savings.

Seventy years after the fall of Paris, it is still possible to follow a trail of the city's looted treasures, many of which have been recovered and returned to museums and collections all around the city.

An accord between the museum and the culture ministry was signed in November, and the artifacts — which date from the 9th century B.C. to the 14th century A.D. — will now be returned to museums in their regions of provenance.

Cesnola sold some 35,000 pieces to the Metropolitan in 1873-76 for around $60,000, and in return the museum trustees agreed to hire him as director, a post Cesnola held from 1879 until his death in 1904.

According to one of the exhibition's organizers, it was eventually decided that a "more optimistic" name should be chosen and the show is now entitled: "Let's return a museum to Grozny".

The brothers sought relief under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, a 1990 law under which thousands of sacred objects have been returned from museums to tribes.