How to Use chandelier in a Sentence

chandelier

noun
  • 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 sconces, which come in fruit shapes, are made for the store and there is a beaded chandelier in the window.
    — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2021
  • 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 white walls come to life when the simple diamond chandelier lights up the room.
    — Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 15 Dec. 2021
  • The brass and acrylic chandelier has simple lines but plenty of flair.
    — Globe Correspondent, BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2022
  • The kitchen and dining area are tucked into a deep space with a boxy chandelier over the dining area.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 15 Oct. 2021
  • 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
  • It's crowned by a sparkling vintage chandelier from the Paris flea market.
    — Anna Molvik, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2021
  • Twinkle lights and chandeliers hung from the hall's ceiling.
    — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Throughout the day, the sun plays on these forms and on the Dale Chihuly chandelier suspended in the space.
    — Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2022
  • Even a chandelier in The Ritz-Carlton, Boston, was blue, and the fixture was a guest favorite.
    — Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2023
  • You might be surprised at the variety that exists in the world of chandeliers.
    — Catie Parrish, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2023
  • The third floor is the RH Rooftop Restaurant, set in an all-season dining room with sparkling chandeliers, and wine bar.
    — Lucille Sherman, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The lounge chairs are of Lawrence’s own design, the artwork is by Kore Yoors, and the chain-link chandelier is from Trueing.
    — Rima Suqi, ELLE Decor, 12 July 2022
  • Brown told me one group of attendees hung a chandelier in their car and brought flutes of Champagne.
    — New York Times, 7 July 2022
  • Cast bronze lamps coil and droop, and a bronze chandelier appears to sprout from the roof, with shimmering flower buds at the ends.
    — Morgan Meier, Curbed, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Hudson added a pair of platform shoes to go along with her attire and styled a pair of black chandelier earrings to accessorize her look.
    — Julia Teti, WWD, 27 Feb. 2025

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