How to Use chandelier in a Sentence

chandelier

noun
  • The golden chandelier has candle cups shaped like tulips.
    Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 30 May 2022
  • Pick out furniture with brave shapes, like an eye-grabbing chandelier fixture.
    Hunter Boyce, ajc, 6 June 2022
  • The living room has a chandelier and crown molding, the dining room has ceiling beams and the library has built-in shelves.
    oregonlive, 10 June 2022
  • The space will include vintage chandeliers, mosaic tilework and leather banquettes.
    Jessica Rodriguez, Journal Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024
  • This meant keeping the dining room's original chandelier and wainscoting.
    Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 13 June 2022
  • For one of his birthdays, Woltz hosted guests at a long table on the bowling green under a massive chandelier made from a staghorn sumac that had given up the ghost.
    Victoria Johnson, ELLE Decor, 1 June 2022
  • The grand romantic gesture was photographed in a beautiful hall with glimmering chandeliers and golden walls.
    Alex Gonzalez, SPIN, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The first floor was inspired by the energy of the city with double-high ceilings and a large Veronese chandelier and a selection of artwork leading to the staircase.
    Thomas Waller, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
  • There are two large primary suites, both with marble fireplaces, a sitting area, and apartment-sized designer closets with onyx islands and custom sculptural chandeliers.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2024
  • The dining and living areas feature a wood table with black leather chairs, a copper chandelier, deep-orange velvet couches with plaid ottomans and marble coffee tables.
    Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Harris points out a toile chandelier from an estate sale and colorful needlepoint florals sprawled across the floor, rugs that came from a house her great-grandmother decorated in Maine.
    Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 23 May 2022
  • Erica then realizes a chandelier flickering, which turns out to be the foursome trying to communicate in the Upside Down.
    Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 29 May 2022
  • And the chandelier was the same as the one in my dining room.
    Akiva Gottlieb, Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2022
  • On the red wall, the spinning chandeliers from the Hitchcock film.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The chandeliers each weigh up to 300 pounds, Birch said.
    Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 21 May 2024
  • In the dining room, the chandelier is original to the house.
    Camille Okhio, ELLE Decor, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The tree must be 18½ feet tall to fit inside the Blue Room once its chandelier comes down.
    Andrea Salcedo, Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2023
  • The 11 guest rooms are spare, but their heavy stone walls and iron chandeliers give them a feeling of grandeur.
    Mark Johanson, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2023
  • The group took the picture at the edge of a large white tent with a chandelier hanging on the top and behind a black light post.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
  • The boxes were hauled to a small bathroom and piled up nearly to the tiny chandelier next to the toilet.
    Alan Feuer, New York Times, 6 July 2023
  • And the designer custom-made the large chandelier toward the back of the cafe.
    Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 18 Nov. 2022
  • Walking in the front door, guests will find a grand curved staircase and a chandelier.
    Mitchell Parton, Dallas News, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Christina brings the house down – or at least a crystal chandelier – with a run of high notes.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The brass and acrylic chandelier has simple lines but plenty of flair.
    Globe Correspondent, BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2022
  • Glassy, translucent sponges that cling to the seabed like chandeliers flipped upside down.
    Dino Grandoni, Anchorage Daily News, 26 May 2023
  • The entry hall has a chandelier and access to the formal living room on the left and, to the right, the formal dining room.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2024
  • And how, pray tell, are those high-up chandeliers being set aflame?
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 5 July 2024
  • The candles in the chandeliers overflowed and spattered wax on the clothes of the fancy people below.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2023
  • The chandelier always swings over the pit, marking the beginning of the show, and then comes crashing down at the climax of Act 1.
    Maria Clara Cobo Todd Heisler, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Twinkle lights and chandeliers hung from the hall's ceiling.
    Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2023

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