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chandelier

noun as in light hanging from ceiling

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The pistols she keeps in a leather box, the precarious crystal chandelier or the lake’s deep waters outside?

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It stretches up the dual staircase and around a statement chandelier above the foyer—and the installation also features painted butterflies that are displayed on the walls, among the flowers.

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The five members and the secretary meet in the Committee room of Oslo's Nobel institute, adorned with the same chandelier and oak furniture since the first prize.

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Young adults in hiking gear sipped beers beneath chandeliers shaped like wagon wheels as old timers with gray ponytails and cowboy hats chatted with a tattooed bartender.

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Inspired by the venomous novel by Warren Adler, both films are metaphors for building a home and then tearing it down, although the chandelier this time is merely incidental.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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