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mantel

[man-tl] / ˈmæn tl /
NOUN
fireplace
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It’s for the mantel, for our boys,’” Song revealed.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

Last year, the Montclair, N.J.-based creative director rejoiced when she agreed to let him arrange a Lego winter village on their mantel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025

Phil to take the mantel of the storied New York Philharmonic, his Mahler is neither overly exuberant nor constrained by grief and Berliner decorum.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025

He's hung new portraits with gold frames in the Oval Office and added gold ornaments to the mantel of the fireplace where he meets with world leaders.

From Salon • May 11, 2025

I heard the refrigerator hum, a poink poink from the shower dripping, the ticking that comes from the old clock on the mantel whose time is always wrong unless I remember to wind it.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin



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