as in lighting
a large, decorated fixture that hangs from a ceiling and has branches for holding many sources of light
the dining room chandelier
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Recent Examples of chandelier
It was certainly renovated to their particular, ostentatious tastes: Beyond the chandeliers and gold molding, the primary bath is swathed in floor-to-ceiling onyx.
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Kim Velsey, Curbed, 27 May 2025
Inside, an airy, neutral space is flooded with natural light, punctuated by design accents like antique chandeliers and house plants.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 17 May 2025
Minimum and Maximum Height Similar to elegant hanging chandeliers, the minimum and maximum height of a pendant light has the power to make or break the potential of the light fixture in your space.
—Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025
Incorporating sculptural chandeliers, uplighting that dances across textured walls, and layered candlelight will transform a venue.
—Emma Kershaw, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
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Kim Velsey, Curbed, 27 May 2025
Inside, an airy, neutral space is flooded with natural light, punctuated by design accents like antique chandeliers and house plants.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 17 May 2025
Minimum and Maximum Height Similar to elegant hanging chandeliers, the minimum and maximum height of a pendant light has the power to make or break the potential of the light fixture in your space.
—Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025
Incorporating sculptural chandeliers, uplighting that dances across textured walls, and layered candlelight will transform a venue.
—Emma Kershaw, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for chandelier
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chandelier
lighting
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This is done by using real-time data and user preferences to coordinate individual AI agents like the smart thermostat, the lighting or even appliances.—
Pradeep Kumar Muthukamatchi,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Remember, a tent offers no protection from lighting.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
4 June 2025
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