chandelier

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Recent Examples of chandelier The bedrooms continue the same traditional look, with paneled walls, delicate chandeliers, and large windows. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2026 Try a new chandelier over a table, or install a statement plug-in wall sconce. Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2026 Above the staircase hangs a glimmering bronze-and-glass chandelier, a more conventional way of filling empty space on a superyacht—if conventional is the right word for a chandelier that weighs 350 kilograms. Dea Jusufi, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026 The yacht has gaudy chandeliers, shiny fittings, a glass elevator and more marble and mosaic tiles than most Italian villas. CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chandelier
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chandelier
lighting
Noun
  • At the beginning of the twentieth century, oil markets were threatened by the transition away from kerosene and gas lighting towards electric light.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2026
  • On the city’s end, officials promised improved lighting in that area and also positioned surveillance cameras at the intersection of 20th and L Streets.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026

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“Chandelier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chandelier. Accessed 7 Sep. 2026.

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