crown molding
noun
: molding that crowns a surface or structure
especially
: molding that runs between the top of an internal wall and a ceiling
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The city sells the blocks to a third party that can convert them into new products for sale, such as picture frames or crown molding, Austin Resource Recovery spokesperson Paul Bestgen tells Axios.
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Asher Price, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
In the primary bedroom, a mirror framed in shimmering 23-karat gold appears to float beneath dentil crown molding, and in the wife’s dressing room, another vintage Murano chandelier hangs from a ceiling panel hand-embroidered by artist Sophie Coryndon.
—Andrew Sessa, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2024
Throughout this unique home are many interesting architectural features including a spacious foyer with an archway, crown molding, two wood-burning fireplaces (one in the living room and one in the den) and multiple decks for viewing the beautiful surrounding scenery.
—Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 1 Dec. 2024
Built in 1930, the two-story structure had exposed beams, hardwood floors, crown molding, and three fireplaces lined with colorful Spanish tiles.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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Asher Price, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
In the primary bedroom, a mirror framed in shimmering 23-karat gold appears to float beneath dentil crown molding, and in the wife’s dressing room, another vintage Murano chandelier hangs from a ceiling panel hand-embroidered by artist Sophie Coryndon.
—Andrew Sessa, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2024
Throughout this unique home are many interesting architectural features including a spacious foyer with an archway, crown molding, two wood-burning fireplaces (one in the living room and one in the den) and multiple decks for viewing the beautiful surrounding scenery.
—Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 1 Dec. 2024
Built in 1930, the two-story structure had exposed beams, hardwood floors, crown molding, and three fireplaces lined with colorful Spanish tiles.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Crown molding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crown%20molding. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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