Chandelier is an English word with synonyms like pendant or pendent. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Chandelier meaning
- A branched, often ornate, light fixture suspended from a ceiling.
- One lit by candles.
Chandelier vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Chandelier
- The main meaning on this page is: A branched, often ornate, light fixture suspended from a ceiling. | A branched, often ornate, light fixture suspended from a ceiling. | One lit by candles.
- Useful related words include: pendant, pendent, lighting fixture.
- Possible Dutch translations are: kroonluchter, luster.
- In the example corpus, chandelier often appears in combinations such as: the chandelier, chandelier and, crystal chandelier.
Context around Chandelier
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Chandelier
- In this selection, "chandelier" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, crystal, per, big, add, lighting and adorned stand out and add context to how "chandelier" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a crystal chandelier cascaded from and a decorated chandelier on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "chandelier" sits close to words such as abdicate, adapters and adores, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with chandelier
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A crystal chandelier cascaded from the ceiling. (7 words)
And yes, the chandelier will crash down on the audience. (10 words)
Chandelier in excellent condition for home or cottage: $50 or best offer. (12 words)
New terrifying video shows hundreds of panicked wedding guests screaming and shouting for their loved ones before they sprinted towards the exits of the large hall as the flames quickly spread across a decorated chandelier on the roof. (38 words)
The property’s architecture draws you in, with a soaring foyer that boasts 20+ feet high ceilings, double curved staircases, and a stunning 10-foot tall chandelier that sets a majestic tone upon entering. (34 words)
Dressing like a chandelier isn’t for everyone, but in some corridors of the fashion market, the quiet luxury trend is being snuffed out beneath a pair of Amiri $1,490 crystal sneakers. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
As the Abbey’s official website notes, the chandeliers are “10 feet high and three feet wide with 70 low energy light bulbs per chandelier.
Gold touches and a whopping big chandelier add bling to another wise laidback, clean lined interior drenched in natural light thanks to the floor to ceiling windows on all three sides.
Here’s a reverse angle of the foyer, showcasing the grand staircase and crystal chandelier.
I'm not sure Cecile would approve of the slightly harsh faux-chandelier lighting, either.
It will have polished hardwood floors, antique furnishings, a chandelier and, in one corner, musical instruments.
New terrifying video shows hundreds of panicked wedding guests screaming and shouting for their loved ones before they sprinted towards the exits of the large hall as the flames quickly spread across a decorated chandelier on the roof.
One puzzle forces Leon to swing from a chandelier to jump from one balcony to another balcony on the other side of the room.
The room features a massive chandelier adorned with crows and stone walls on which the Redania banner hangs.
When you removed that two-inch bolt on the roof, the entire chandelier came crashing down.
A crystal chandelier cascaded from the ceiling.
And yes, the chandelier will crash down on the audience.
A new interiors trend is seeing people ditching curtains, blinds and shutters in order to show off their cinema screen TV, extravagant chandelier or home gym.
At one point, Jalen Harris sustains a falsetto so long that it threatens to crack the chandelier.
Chandelier in excellent condition for home or cottage: $50 or best offer.
Courtnay Tartt Elias of Houston’s Creative Tonic Design incorporated flora and fauna into the chandelier and trellis columns in the kitchen she nicknamed the Citrus Garden.
Dressing like a chandelier isn’t for everyone, but in some corridors of the fashion market, the quiet luxury trend is being snuffed out beneath a pair of Amiri $1,490 crystal sneakers.
Nana Lure Chandelier was hand-sculpted and hand-painted with cast cotton paper and patinated steel.
Once the external repairs have been undertaken, the Banqueting Room will need to be scaffolded so the water damage surrounding the dragon chandelier can be repaired.
The property’s architecture draws you in, with a soaring foyer that boasts 20+ feet high ceilings, double curved staircases, and a stunning 10-foot tall chandelier that sets a majestic tone upon entering.
The room is white with intricate molding and has a minimalist chandelier above the eight-person table.
Common combinations with chandelier
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: