How to Use floor lamp in a Sentence

floor lamp

noun
  • The Mads Caprani floor lamp was a $25 thrift-store find.
    Tessa Watson, House Beautiful, 2 Feb. 2023
  • The floor lamp is by Blu Dot, and the custom rug is by West of Hudson.
    Ingrid Abramovitch, ELLE Decor, 22 Apr. 2021
  • Overall, the best floor lamp is the Safavieh Watson Floor Lamp.
    Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Light seeped through the cracks of the closed blinds, and only a single floor lamp had been turned on.
    David Rabe, The New Yorker, 1 July 2019
  • The table and wall light ship with the E12 candle bulb, while the floor lamp and pendant ship with the A19 bulb.
    Ashley Carman, The Verge, 10 Aug. 2018
  • In which case, this floor lamp is a solid buy at less than $40.
    Rebecca Martinson, Rolling Stone, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Graphic art prints, striped rug, and a Noguchi floor lamp add even more depth.
    Lauren Ro, Curbed, 30 Apr. 2018
  • Use a mix of sources — floor lamps, table lamps, sconces and overheads.
    New York Times, 7 Feb. 2020
  • Indoors, choose lighting true to the time, like an arc floor lamp with brass shades to cast a warm glow.
    Heather Corcoran, ELLE Decor, 19 Mar. 2019
  • This floor lamp is a subtle yet vibrant piece of light.
    Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2024
  • The living room had new sofas, end tables and a floor lamp.
    Martin E. Comas, orlandosentinel.com, 15 Oct. 2019
  • Complete the look with a stylish accent table, daybed and floor lamp.
    Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 14 Dec. 2022
  • The researchers detected iPads up to 6.5 feet away from of the wall; fans and floor lamps could be sensed from about 10 feet.
    Prachi Patel, Scientific American, 1 June 2018
  • Has the Warmest Light This floor lamp is a subtle yet vibrant piece of light.
    Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
  • The only light in Morris’ apartment came from a small floor lamp.
    Dallas News, 17 May 2022
  • Opt for the larger version, a floor lamp, for even greater impact.
    Katherine Burns Olson, Architectural Digest, 24 July 2024
  • Plug in a floor lamp for nighttime reading, and set a small table near the chair for a cup of tea or books-in-progress.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Most prevalent is the antique floor lamp, lush and brassy with its parasol-like palm fronds.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2018
  • Some lighting options are on sale too (for as low as $40!), while unique floor lamps can be pricier.
    Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Cheer up the room with ambient lighting, such as a fun floor lamp, string lights, or paper lanterns.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2020
  • The windowsills are now topped with a soapstone surface, and the floor lamp is a vintage Sonneman.
    Wendy Goodman, The Cut, 24 Oct. 2017
  • This floor lamp is the perfect candidate: a lighter-than-air style statement that throws off plenty of light thanks to the open weave shade.
    Joanna Linberg, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
  • Illumination is the name of the game here, and what better way to light a room up than a good old fashioned floor lamp.
    Tim Kohut, BGR, 3 June 2021
  • Place it in a corner along with a floor lamp to instantly create a cozy reading nook.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Jan. 2022
  • In our lounge area, two floor lamps by Cedric Hartman flank a custom table and linen sofa.
    Monique Valeris, ELLE Decor, 3 May 2019
  • Included were curtain rods, a floor lamp, bedding and a TV stand.
    Joan Rusek, cleveland, 21 Oct. 2020
  • Now's your chance with this stylish floor lamp featuring a woven shade and rattan base.
    Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 8 Sep. 2023
  • There’s a hanging pendant, a table lamp, a floor lamp, and a sconce that all come with included Hue bulbs.
    Ashley Carman, The Verge, 10 Aug. 2018
  • Ditch the floor lamp for a metal pendant light, and decorate walls with modern art.
    Madeleine Bokan, House Beautiful, 23 May 2019
  • Don’t just focus on pendants and sconces, consider layering in table and floor lamps too.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 12 Aug. 2024

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