as in lighting
a large, decorated fixture that hangs from a ceiling and has branches for holding many sources of light
the dining room chandelier
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Recent Examples of chandelier
Thumping music bled into nearby rooms, lighting rigs and speakers were affixed to silky surfaces like black steel warts, and a massive chandelier was hung to compensate for the wan ceiling lights.
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Justin Davidson, Curbed, 10 July 2025
The high-end finish gives you a crystal chandelier look and the lights can be dimmed to get the perfect mood lighting.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
With their grand neo-Renaissance chimneys and imposing chandeliers, the reception rooms were designed to impress.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 28 June 2025
Photo : Bilgin Yachts The onyx dining room table and chandelier.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 7 July 2025
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Justin Davidson, Curbed, 10 July 2025
The high-end finish gives you a crystal chandelier look and the lights can be dimmed to get the perfect mood lighting.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
With their grand neo-Renaissance chimneys and imposing chandeliers, the reception rooms were designed to impress.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 28 June 2025
Photo : Bilgin Yachts The onyx dining room table and chandelier.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 7 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chandelier
lighting
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, part of the Labor Department, wants to rescind a requirement for employers to provide adequate lighting at construction sites, saying the regulation doesn’t substantially reduce a significant risk.—
Cathy Bussewitz,
Chicago Tribune,
22 July 2025
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Smith, a Suffield resident, claims the court administration has for years ignored state statutes requiring that outdoor lighting located at state facilities to be designed to minimize light pollution, and for nonessential outdoor lighting be turned off from 11 p.m. until 6 a.m. daily.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
22 July 2025
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“Chandelier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chandelier. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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