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chandelier

[shan-dl-eer] / ˌʃæn dlˈɪər /


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A "nearly forgotten" historic streetlamp that once stood outside on 23rd Street has been reimagined as a chandelier in the lobby, Sofield said.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Though Gillian — the biggest working “Phantom” chandelier in the world — only travels vertically and doesn’t start onstage, the production team makes sure it’s still a spectacle.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

In the original productions, the chandelier started onstage and traveled diagonally to a point above the audience, before traveling down again to “crash” onto the stage and collapse.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Adjacent to the lounging space is a large dining room with an elegant chandelier.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

When that chandelier came down from the ceiling, my throat went dry.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg

Before it began, the leaders huddled under the rococo ceiling and chandeliers started urgently discussing Greenland.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Uniformed doormen greet guests at the entrance, while chandeliers, fireplaces and classic architectural details reinforce the hotel’s historic character.

From Salon Jun. 11, 2026

However, Lopez’s newly renovated space has a much brighter color palette, with a marble fireplace, pale green walls, gold chandeliers, and painted beams.

From MarketWatch Jun. 2, 2026

“The sterile white ballroom, with its 40-foot ceilings, gilded chandeliers, and sky-high windows, conveys none of that.”

From Slate May 18, 2026

Halfway to the ceiling, seemingly in midair, were five gigantic electric chandeliers, the largest ever built, each seventy-five feet in diameter and generating 828,000 candlepower.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson



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