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chandelier

[shan-dl-eer] / ˌʃæn dlˈɪər /


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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

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

The dining room boasts a sparkling chandelier and access to the exterior through chic French doors.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

The current West End production includes the massive, ornate spherical chandelier and the stage-to-ceiling travel — “a happy medium between the two worlds,” said Sklar-Heyn.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Nabila was dusting the chandelier with a long brush and shot me one of her hateful glances as I passed.

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed

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

Built in 1927 during the Prohibition era, the venue still has that vintage aesthetic with old pinsetters that serve as chandeliers, a revamped mural from the 1930s and eight refurbished bowling lanes.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 20, 2026

The casino was lit up with neon, chandeliers, and the sparkle of the slot machines.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart



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