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mantel

[man-tl] / ˈmæn tl /
NOUN
fireplace
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After China took up the mantel as mediator, the two sides agreed to re-establish diplomatic relations.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Carter’s statuettes had been displayed on a mantel.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

It’s for the mantel, for our boys,’” Song revealed.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

Christmas often inspires visions of perfection: the geometrically precise tree, the artfully arranged mantel, the candlelit feast a flawless tableau.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Florida was sitting in the rocker, gently rocking, and on her lap were two of the wooden bird carvings from the mantel.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech



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