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chandelier

[shan-dl-eer] / ˌʃæn dlˈɪər /


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Four larger cylinders were positioned on a rotating carousel in a configuration resembling four candlesticks on an old-fashioned chandelier.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

A seaglass chandelier sourced on a trip to Bali once drove a neighbor to complain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

A group of people were gathered around a large dining table beneath a massive chandelier of antler, a tableau that evoked some kind of Viking summit.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026

Scattered across the living room floor, under a sparkling crystal chandelier, were dozens of photos of the same slender man in different settings - sitting at his desk, even playing in the snow.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Overhead, strings of globe lights were looped around tall mirrors, bedposts, and the odd nonfunctional chandelier.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

"Now envision chandeliers all over the ceiling," the former real estate magnate sighed, speaking against a backdrop of a huge American flag.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

Louis Poulsen chandeliers hang from the ceiling, along with several plush, crescent-shaped loveseats, acquired from Benaroya Hall when the concert hall underwent a redesign.

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026

Beneath the sparkling chandeliers hanging in the stained-glass dome atrium of The Palace Hotel, some investors told the BBC that the comments from Coxon and others could accelerate a government crackdown.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

The Palm Room foyer was decked in marble and chandeliers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026

She received guests in her front parlor with its cranberry glass chandeliers and blue velvet curtains.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock


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