How to Use chair rail in a Sentence

chair rail

noun

• The wainscoting started at the base of the wall and went up to a chair rail height.
  — Sirena Bergman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
• Try applying wallpaper to a single accent wall or just the portion above a chair rail.
  — Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 8 July 2026
• Below a chair rail in this hall and stairway are raised panel inserts, while an elaborate crown molding adds beauty and elegance.
  — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2026
• Wide baseboard trim, along with a chair rail, crown molding, and a magnificent fireplace surround are elegant and welcoming.
  — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2026
• This includes a shadowboxing detail under a chair rail that graces the walls surrounding the entry and continues up the wall next to the stairs to the second floor.
  — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026
• This includes picture frame trim, chair rails, crown and base molding, window and door trim, and other decorative panels such as wainscoting.
  — Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 20 July 2026
• Designed to be charming and romantic, rooms have a B&B feel with canopy beds, rich drapery, plush chairs, hardwood floors, and walls adorned with chair rail and crown molding.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026
• The dining room features more shadowboxing under a chair rail, has crown molding, and another beautiful Schonbek chandelier centered on a decorative ceiling medallion.
  — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026