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View definitions for sconce

sconce

noun as in candlestick

Strongest match

Weak match

verb as in fine

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With limited economic resources, he began scouring online marketplaces to surround his Murphy bed with a cheap wooden table, a budget chandelier, battery-powered candles and modest wall sconces.

You don’t see these as much as you used to, but sconces are both a beautiful addition to a room and provide excellent ambient light.

Upstairs in the living room, she repainted window frames, switched out a wall sconce, and added a projector screen.

If you don’t have upper cabinets, one way to do this is to install simple sconces or pendants that project light down to the counters.

Low-cost porcelain lamp holders serve as sconces, and the bathroom is fitted with drop-in stainless steel sinks.

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

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