There was the chandelier (that looked all the year like a giant pear enveloped in holland) being removed to the parlour, and a much more splendid one suspended in its stead.
At a table under a chandelier sat De Caylus and Dalrymple.
Suddenly it was mixed up in my mind with the slanting chandelier and the tin-faced clock, and slowly a sense of unutterable stain and shame began to percolate through and through me.
Part of the enamel was fallen away from the face of it so that it looked as if eaten upon by discreditable sores; a chandelier holding two smoky kerosene lamps hung slightly awry at the crossing of the T, and cast a tipsy shadow.
They were walking up and down, waiting, it seemed, for friends to join them, and they wheeled under the greatchandelier just in time to come squarely across us.
The ceiling was divided at the centre of the room by a huge beam, from which depended an old chandelier of rock-crystal swathed in green gauze.
But provincial manners and morals obscured, little by little, the rays of this fallen Sardanapalus; these vestiges of his former luxury now produced the effect of a glass chandelier in a barn.
Garlands of roses hang from the chandelier and encircle the bedposts.
A chandelier wrapped in a dusty gauze covering is suspended from the ceiling.
The King noticed a workman of some sort standing tiptoe on a double ladder, and reaching up to unhook a large chandelierfrom the ceiling.
She made a marked impression upon his Majesty, and he was often wont to speak about the chandelier on account of her, always alluding to her in kindly, terms.
Meanwhile in the old-fashioned reception room with its tinkly crystal chandelier aquiver, as it were, in sympathetic excitement, the old gentleman was greeting his young guest.
In the rather dim light, the deep rose tapestry curtains, the really beautiful rugs on the highly polished floor, the heavy, stately furniture, and the big central crystal chandelier all made for dignity.
Two jets of the chandelier threw out a steady flame like her cold clear eyes; the others were not lit, probably from motives of economy.
In the evening, when the chandelier was lighted and radiated its dazzling white light, things were better.
She did not turn on the lights; the reflection of the street-lamps playing on the walls and the prisms of the chandelier was light enough.
The man lighted the jets of the chandelier and retired, with a sidelong inquisitive glance at Lilly--but no smile this time.
In the East is a chandelier of five branches; in the South is one of two branches; in the West is one of three; and in the North a single one.
Mujahid then reproached himself again for his ingratitude and disobedience; and looking at the iron chandelier which alone remained of all his treasure, said, "What has happened is just.
He looked around him every where for the dervise in order to deliver the chandelier to him, but in vain; he was not to be seen.
So saying, he placed the chandelier in the middle of his mother's small house.
During the night Mujahid was restless and uneasy, and unable to think of any thing except the chandelier and its wonderful qualities.
Do not allow yourself to be dazzled by all the wealth which you will find, but think only of getting possession of an iron chandelier with twelve branches which you will see near a door; lose no time in bringing it to me.
His first care was to place the camels' luggage in a secure place; and, in his impatience to feast his eyes with solid riches, he placed lights in the chandelier without delay.
Angels and archangels are around his windows, And in the midst of his house is spread a golden carpet And from the ceiling the golden chandelier sheds light.
A large chandelier hung from the ceiling of the ball-room.
Prince Eugene saw the chandelier fall, and the passage across the room wholly blocked; but, fortunately, he noticed the little door which led into the house, and through that he escaped with his wife.
Gay dishes of dessert stand on the table, the chandelier sheds its glaring light over an extremely mixed assembly.
The chandelier sheds a golden light over her dark hair; the reflection of the fire flickers over her white dress.
On the four walls the large and beautiful panels of pale blue silk, of antique pattern, framed in white and gold, took on under the light of the lamps and the chandelier a moonlight softness and brightness.
Two servants, stepping softly, began to serve the two silent women, and the flies made a little cloud of black specks, dancing and buzzing around the crystal chandelier that hung over the center of the table.
Archer, who seemed to be assisting at the scene in a state of odd imponderability, as if he floated somewhere between chandelier and ceiling, wondered at nothing so much as his own share in the proceedings.
This menial, rubbing off the long mirrors that decorated the walls, would not obey the mandate till it had been roared at him by the wounded lion in a tone which made the chandelier rattle.
In the glare of the chandelier he sat like a strange uncomfortable guest, taking no notice of any one.
The chandelierthat poured floods of light down on the heads beneath was very becoming to him; for the more light there is, the better he looks always.
The chandelier is the great abomination of furniture; it makes a noble apartment look small.
An ancient chandelier of Venetian crystal hung illumined from the painted ceiling, and on the silver dogs of the marble hearth a fresh block of cedar had just been thrown and blazed with aromatic light.
When they came here first, there was an immense chandelier suspended in each of these rooms, pulling down the ceilings, dwarfing the apartments, leaving the guests all in darkness, and throwing all the light on the roof.
Whereat they all laughed and again took up the floor question, while the sound of hurrying feet and the rattling of domestic implements went on overhead, and the chandelier trembled with the jarring floors.
Some time ago the ring securing a large and valuablechandelier to the ceiling of one of my rooms gave way, with the result that the chandelier fell to the ground from a height of twelve or fifteen feet.
From the highly-carved oaken roof hung a superb chandelier of gilt bronze, formed like a spread eagle, whose outstretched wings supported three male and three female figures, grasping a pair of branches in each hand.
It was a long business, for each arm of the chandelier had been carefully wrapped in hay bands, and the official would not pass them until every one was undone, after which they must be done up again.
Nothing half so valuable, master," replied Foy; "it is a churchchandelier in pieces.
The same chandelier hung above them, some portion of the same plate, even, repurchased by Dirk, was on the table, but how different were the company and the feast!
As the guests sauntered back to the living-room, they made a wide detour, rather than risk crossing the space beneath the brilliant chandelier with its innocent adornment.
As the three stood together under the main chandelier their faces were the exponents of three different moods.
Here were some books and papers, and directly over the table a handsome electric chandelier hung from the ceiling of dark-wood panels.
So when the three servants came, nothing was there but a church, with a chandelier in it.
Said Lina, "Then do thou become a church, and I'll be the chandelierin it.
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 that there was a chandelier in it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chandelier" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: corona; crown; drapery; holder; luster; pendant; sconce
