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chandelier
noun
chan·de·lier
ˌshan-də-ˈlir 
: a branched often ornate lighting fixture suspended from a ceiling
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Take notice of the grand foyer, with its high ceilings, massive butterfly staircase and an eye-catching chandelier.
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Tj MacIas, Miami Herald, 15 June 2024
Customers enter a spacious first-floor gallery with 13-foot ceilings where light-catching chandeliers and mirrors enhance the RH collections.
—Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 14 June 2024
Ornate ceiling details, including a Renaissance-style mural and multiple chandeliers, add to the home's unique charm.
—Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024
Stunning Venini chandeliers and a pastel ceramic bar counter inspired by eucalyptus leaves capture all the drama and decadence of this corner of the Mediterranean.
—Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 June 2024
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Tj MacIas, Miami Herald, 15 June 2024
Customers enter a spacious first-floor gallery with 13-foot ceilings where light-catching chandeliers and mirrors enhance the RH collections.
—Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 14 June 2024
Ornate ceiling details, including a Renaissance-style mural and multiple chandeliers, add to the home's unique charm.
—Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024
Stunning Venini chandeliers and a pastel ceramic bar counter inspired by eucalyptus leaves capture all the drama and decadence of this corner of the Mediterranean.
—Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 June 2024
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“Chandelier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chandelier. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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chandelier
noun
chan·de·lier
ˌshan-də-ˈli(ə)r
: a branched lighting fixture usually hanging from a ceiling
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