Thesaurus results for CHANDELIER

chandelier

noun

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 Rachel Cannon, the founder of Rachel Cannon Limited in Baton Rouge, hung a beaded chandelier in this laundry room, and the fixture adds plenty of whimsy, particularly when paired with vibrant wallpaper. —

Lindsey Mather, Architectural Digest, 7 Apr. 2026 Modern crystal chandeliers hung overhead, original artworks colored the walls, and floor-to-ceiling windows framed the neon lights of the towers lining Marina Bay. —

Chris Schalkx, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026 No longer dangling high above audience members, one of the most famous chandeliers in theater history now shimmers just inches from audience members. —

Abraham Swee, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026 Above, suspended from standing hangers, hung a series of glass chandeliers by Central House. —

Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chandelier

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lighting

Noun

When insurance adjusters examined the roadway where the crashes were happening, there were no obvious hazards—like faulty lighting or an especially steep grade—that could account for this newfound profusion.

— Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Other speakers will focus on the importance of dark skies, impacts on wildlife from light pollution, and lighting techniques to preserve the night sky.

— Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026