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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There are also forks, tables, chandeliers and sinks.
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Madeleine Wright, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Above each table, a showy chandelier mimics grapes on the vine, and below, abstract imagery inspired by California topography is woven into the carpet.
—Annemarie Dooling, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
New York agent Veronique Perrin notes one time when the sellers removed a designer chandelier that was not disclosed in the contract.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
Signature features include the pink-marble atrium and Murano chandeliers, as well as cultural experiences such as Voga Veneta (rowing) lessons and secret garden tours.
—Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
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Madeleine Wright, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Above each table, a showy chandelier mimics grapes on the vine, and below, abstract imagery inspired by California topography is woven into the carpet.
—Annemarie Dooling, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
New York agent Veronique Perrin notes one time when the sellers removed a designer chandelier that was not disclosed in the contract.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
Signature features include the pink-marble atrium and Murano chandeliers, as well as cultural experiences such as Voga Veneta (rowing) lessons and secret garden tours.
—Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chandelier
lighting
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Poor lighting – especially at night – can make the results of colorimetric tests difficult to interpret, Walsh said.—
Holly Yan,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2026
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Stucchi recommends in-paver LEDs, low bollards, or recessed path lighting to give your driveway a welcoming glow.—
Alexandra Kelly,
Martha Stewart,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Chandelier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chandelier. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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