CHANDELIER in a Sentence
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19 example sentences for CHANDELIER, such as:
1. Taking my hat from the chandelier I followed.
2. Crystal chandeliers glittered brightly above them.
3. Meeting a row of upturned faces he raised his eyes to the chandelier.
4. So when the three servants came, nothing was there but a church, with a chandelier in it.
5. When he entered the hall, brilliantly lighted with chandeliers and gas jets, the noise was still going on.
2. Crystal chandeliers glittered brightly above them.
3. Meeting a row of upturned faces he raised his eyes to the chandelier.
4. So when the three servants came, nothing was there but a church, with a chandelier in it.
5. When he entered the hall, brilliantly lighted with chandeliers and gas jets, the noise was still going on.
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Meanings and Examples of CHANDELIER
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chandelier
n. branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
Classic Sentence: (17 in 2 pages)
1 At the play, he sits in the great chandelier and burns in bright flames, so that people think it is really a flame, but they soon discover it is something else.
2 So when the three servants came, nothing was there but a church, with a chandelier in it.
3 When they got home, the cook asked if they had not found them; so they said no, they had found nothing but a church, and there was a chandelier in it.
4 A great fire, banked high and red, flamed in the grate and under the ivy-twined branches of the chandelier the Christmas table was spread.
5 Gabriel's eyes, irritated by the floor, which glittered with beeswax under the heavy chandelier, wandered to the wall above the piano.
6 Meeting a row of upturned faces he raised his eyes to the chandelier.
7 The front door was slightly ajar and she trotted, breathless, into the hall and paused for a moment under the rainbow prisms of the chandelier.
8 She drew back with a motion of disgust, but her withdrawal was checked by a sudden discovery: under the glare of Mrs. Peniston's chandelier she had recognized the hand-writing of the letter.
9 On raising the latch and crossing the threshold, one experienced precisely the same impression as when one enters at the theatre into a grated baignoire, before the grating is lowered and the chandelier is lighted.
10 The sun had succeeded to the chandelier, and made its way gayly into the drawing-room.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
11 Taking my hat from the chandelier I followed.
12 The old wintry branches of chandeliers in the room where the mouldering table was spread had been lighted while we were out, and Miss Havisham was in her chair and waiting for me.
13 When he entered the hall, brilliantly lighted with chandeliers and gas jets, the noise was still going on.
14 No one save Kennicott knew exactly what this meant, but they laughed, and Sam Clark's party assumed a glittering lemon-yellow color of brocade panels and champagne and tulle and crystal chandeliers and sporting duchesses.
15 There were chandeliers hung from the ceiling, I remember, many servants in livery, gaming-tables where the men played with piles of gold, and a staircase down which the guests made their entrance.
Example Sentence:
1 They hung a plug-in chandelier from a hook in the ceiling, and created a soothing eating area away from the kitchen.
2 Crystal chandeliers glittered brightly above them.