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"candelabra" Definitions
  1. an object with several branches for holding candles or lights

138 Sentences With "candelabra"

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The traditional Kwanzaa candelabra is called the Kinara and includes seven candles.
Aykroyd later acted alongside her in the HBO Liberace biopic Behind the Candelabra.
Stacks of Quarter Pounders and chicken nuggets flanked by two gold-plated candelabra.
Yes, "Beauty and the Beast" features a crooning candelabra and a talking teapot.
It consists of over 4,000 pieces for dining, including dinner plates and 107 candelabra.
Look closely again at where the candelabra is: Do you realize that's a mirror?
Near Garza's body investigators found items that belonged to the church, including a candelabra.
The room's candelabra-style sconces were fitted with flame-tip bulbs to approximate candlelight.
Set out the candelabra at dinner time, and you might be tempted to linger longer.
"The worst thing to me is a high candle — or, like, a candelabra," said Thornton.
Michael Douglas played Liberace in 2013's "Behind the Candelabra" and won a Golden Globe.
Most everything in the apartment, it seems, has some sentimental value, including the French Empire candelabra.
A sassy candelabra with a French accent, an plump and overprotective teapot, an uptight British clock.
Gilded candelabra, trumpet-blowing angels, lion-taming cherubs, dolphins, starfish, sea monsters and birds proclaim joy.
The cave fades and the thin outline of a room with a bed and candelabra emerges.
Use low lighting to throw long shadows, making even the smallest gold candelabra look big and mighty.
There's only one way to describe Katy Perry candelabra-inspired dress at the 2019 Met Gala red carpet.
A caring, tidy clock who just so happens to be in love with a charming candelabra named Lumière.
In the film, "Behind the Candelabra," Douglas portrays the classical pianist as he struggles to hide his sexuality.
As I looked more closely, however, I spied a fireplace whose mantel was crowned with candelabra and flaming candles.
Following his 2013 HBO film about Liberace, Behind the Candelabra, the director announced a hiatus from making feature films.
Authorities at the time questioned Feit after they found items belonging to the church, including a candelabra, near her body.
Authorities at the time questioned Feit after investigators found items belonging to the church, including a candelabra, near her body.
Reynolds continued acting into her later years, with a turn as Liberace's mother in the 2013 film Behind the Candelabra.
The actor's turn as plastic surgeon Dr. Jack Startz in the HBO Liberace biopic "Behind the Candelabra" was something else.
She discovers that her husband, learning of his bankruptcy, commits suicide and accidentally knocks over a candelabra in the act.
Jews light candles on each night of Hanukkah, adding one more to the candelabra as the eight-night holiday progresses.
In the distance, gold-painted candelabra decorate a gold, sequined tablecloth, along with some unidentifiable flowers and a rustic lantern.
The word "menorah" actually refers to the candelabra with seven branches that was lit in the ancient Temple in Jerusalem.
Read more " _____ • Katy Waldman in Slate: "Obama is gone, but Souza remains, brandishing his onetime access like a cobwebbed candelabra.
In a dining nook, a portrait of Jorjadze presides over a little shrine: candelabra, reading glasses, red pen with nib.
A sensual, wax-covered candelabra by Matthew Ronay transports us to the past — it's the show's only non-electric lamp.
Authorities at the time questioned Feit after they found items belonging to the church near her body, such as a candelabra.
A new E12 bulb with a small candelabra base suitable for ceiling fans and chandeliers has also made its first appearance.
Would you go as far as "candelabra" and "blah-blah-blah-blah-blah blah-blah-blah-blah-blah-blah-blah-blah"?
Classic. A bookish French girl who succumbs to Stockholm syndrome with a little help from a candelabra, a clock, and teapot?
The latest update added inefficient three-way, reflector, globe-shaped and candelabra-style bulbs to the list covered by the standards.
In 2013, she appeared as Liberace's strong-willed mother in the HBO movie "Behind the Candelabra," with Michael Douglas as Liberace.
During the supposed hiatus, he made HBO's Liberace biopic Behind the Candelabra, and two seasons of prestige drama The Knick for Cinemax.
From the aforementioned punk-inspired pumpkin to eyeball test tubes, haunted candelabra, and all types of wreaths, the selection is pretty nuts.
Earlier this month, the Behind the Candelabra star denied the harassment accusations to Deadline before they went public via The Hollywood Reporter.
Then the camera pans to take in the table arranged like an old European still life with its candelabra and shifting shadows.
Lumière may want you to believe he's a lady's candelabra having a fling with a French mop, but she's just his beard.
She memorably played Albert Brooks' irascible mom in the 1996 film Mother, and Liberace's in Steven Soderbergh's 2013 TV movie Behind the Candelabra.
Drenched in blood and wearing Carrie's "prom dress," Cheryl waltzes up to her mother in a pitch-black hallway while holding a candelabra.
Maybe he will get a non-electric candelabra of precious metal with Jose Mourinho's name or likeness on it as a signing bonus?
Her artistic interest in them, however, came about after seeing a black longhorn with white candelabra set against a dark field of green.
She meets and becomes friends with its staff members, such as Lumiere the candelabra, voiced by McGregor, and gradually warms to the beast.
His sculpted ornamentation appears on clocks, vases, sconces, fireplaces and candelabra, with details like furrowed brows on sea gods and intricately serrated swan beaks.
Now, at 60, she's been happy to pass the candelabra to Emma Watson, and was even on hand to celebrate at the film's premiere.
Unlike McGregor's character from Beauty and the Beast, the saucy-French-valet-turned-candelabra Lumière, the role of Christopher Robin has roots in reality.
But simply step in, noticing when that has happened an elaborate piece like being a candelabra that that is the road you are on.
The cackle of a pileated woodpecker stops me in the woods just as much as the sight of the candelabra rack of a buck.
In a corner, a whitewashed oak table by Arno Declercq is decorated with the Belgian designer's matching candelabra and ceramic bowls handmade in Italy.
Each day of the festival is dedicated to a specific principle, marked by lighting a new candle on the kinara, a seven-branched candelabra.
Except there&aposs a problem: the traditional Kwanzaa candelabra, called a "kinara," traditionally consists of seven candles, one for each principle that&aposs celebrated.
"There's something uncanny, even brilliant, about Michael Douglas's impersonation of Liberace in Steven Soderbergh's biographical film 'Behind the Candelabra,'" the New York Times wrote.
Whether shaped like a victory column or adorned with a five-branch candelabra, the lamps were intended to be prominent new features of Paris.
Next to the tent, a man who spoke in a Scottish brogue dripped wax onto the bodies of young women to form a human candelabra.
Liberace's penthouse -- featured in the 2013 film "Behind the Candelabra" -- has undergone a major makeover and is no longer a home ... but a company's headquarters.
Tools for snuffing or trimming wicks, and the like, dangle from the candelabra, along with a small bell for summoning servants when all else fails.
Ahead, we're showing you four easy Halloween-party DIYs: from a candelabra centerpiece to a bubbly — and spooky — take on a traditional Dark 'n' Stormy cocktail.
The department did just that in 2017, concluding that several types, including the globe, cone, and candelabra shapes, should be subject to efficiency standards as well.
" Gendry may not be the brightest bulb in the candelabra, but then, as Tormund points out, "Smart people don't come up here looking for the dead.
Guests will schmooze, eat latkes (fried potato pancakes), and light the ceremonial Menorah (a nine-pronged ritual candelabra) like they would at any other Hanukkah party.
Stanley Tucci and Audra McDonald are the excitable harpsichord and the operatic wardrobe; Ewan McGregor and Ian McKellen are the suave candelabra and the anxious clock.
Zsa Zsa's mansion was the setting for HBO's Liberace biopic, "Behind the Candelabra" in 2013, and was reportedly once home to Elvis Presley and Howard Hughes.
By the time the after party rolled around, Katy Perry went from being the candelabra from Beauty and the Beast to dressing up as a literal hamburger.
The feast — laid out on silver platters across a candelabra-lit table in the State Dining Room — was paid for by Trump personally, he claimed to reporters.
The 2.3-mile Peter Douglas Coastal Trail routes hikers through redwood groves known as Shady Dell featuring trees with branches that have split off into candelabra shapes.
Unfortunately, Moriarty is so wildly out of control that the same book that emphasizes wellness also includes one character's healthy smack at another with an antique candelabra.
The fast food — laid out on silver platters across a candelabra-lit table in the State Dining Room — was paid for by Trump personally, he claimed to reporters.
Traffic, Out of Sight, Side Effects, Contagion, Behind the Candelabra — they all deal with money changing hands in various high-pressure situations and the treachery that can ensue.
Referring to the menorah — the traditional eight-pronged candelabra Jews traditionally light in windows during the holiday — Hepps told me it doubles as a symbol of Jewish visibility.
Dressed in all white, sitting on a throne to the left of a giant candelabra, and surrounded by fog lies a mystical figure of R&B folklore — Drake's dad.
He won best actor in a motion picture, drama, in 1988 for Wall Street and again in 2014 for best actor in a limited series for Behind the Candelabra.
In October, a pair of porcelain-and-marble candelabra on Gouthière mounts surfaced at the Academy Mansion in Manhattan in a show organized by dealers from Paris and Rome.
The drawback: IKEA sells bulbs for the Forså only with a 2,700-kelvin "warm daylight" temperature, and LED candelabra bulbs with a cooler temperature are uncommon and somewhat pricey.
There is also a table with an antique candelabra, a broken hand mirror, the vertebra of an animal, a collection of small brass bells, and a lace table cloth.
And they looked cool, especially beside the contortions of attention gluttons like Lady Gaga and Katy Perry (dressed as candelabra), cutting through their obsequious capers like tonic through gin.
There are plenty of other examples, from Soderbergh's move into TV to test that medium's limits to the decision to circumvent American theatrical distribution altogether for Behind the Candelabra.
The Getty Museum, which owns several pieces attributed to Gouthière, is displaying them alongside recent acquisitions of around 30 gilded clocks, vases, candelabra and andirons fashioned by his Parisian competitors.
Incorporate a sense of dark elegance into your seasonal dining decor with this industrial jeweled candelabra from Pier 1 Imports—and keep it out the rest of the year, too.
Ms. Lalanne's works tended to be smaller and often drew on imagery from the botanical kingdom, as with elegant candelabra reminiscent of entwined branches or mirrors framed by bronze foliage.
Each night, celebrants light a new candle on the kinara, a kind of candelabra, representing the holiday's seven principles: unity, self-determination, collective responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity and faith.
"Your Love Keeps Lifting Me (Higher and Higher)" (1978) In 2013, Reynolds starred as Frances Liberace, the mother of the flashy Las Vegas pianist in HBO's biographical film Behind the Candelabra.
As for the non-human characters in the film, Morrissey gave a hint of what candelabra Lumiére (Ewan McGregor) and his pal Cogsworth (Ian McKellen) will look like in the film.
Works in the exhibition include pieces that double as furniture, cutlery, candelabra, and even a functional juicer, proving that aesthetic ambition need not come at the expense of more practical concerns.
Available in a wide range of sizes and styles, from simple, single-taper designs to elaborate, multi-armed candelabra, candlesticks set the stage for a minimalist dinner or a maximalist party.
Though here the projection is accomplished in a spirit of elated and winking playfulness that draws contrasts between modern aesthetics and 19th-century ornaments such as candelabra and animal-skin rugs.
Her hat boxes, candelabra, rocking chair and rugs maintain the sect's spare style but have been stripped of all utility, retooling a functional craft tradition for a realm of pure aesthetics.
In the fairy-tale reimagining, the Beast's household staff has been enchanted into household objects: valet Lumière is now a candelabra, butler Cogsworth has been turned into a clock, and cook Mrs.
Now, however, they're a geek oddity and they don't get any odder than in the MB&F Nixie Machine II, a candelabra-like clock built with the help of artist Frank Buchwald.
The curators have gathered lace collars, enameled jewelry, woodcarvings, windows, priests' robes and church candelabra, combining some experimental iridescence and hard-edge geometric forms with portraits of Irish saints and military martyrs.
At the Hermès event, platters were lit by candelabra, and a faux butterfly — another vanitas motif, its life span but a moment — perched on a dome of jelly flecked with silver foil.
After dinner, served at tables groaning under bushels of peonies, platters of strawberries, and ornate candelabra, the actress Sarah Jessica Parker led a charity auction with the help of Adrien Meyer, from Christie's.
I recruited my mom, as handy as Bob Vila with a drill and a glue gun, to help me build the wooden frame, assemble the staircases, wire the dewdrop chandeliers and faux candelabra.
With furrowed brow, he considered dozens of Jewish relics on display: a chunk of carved third-century marble, twinkling candelabra and a carved wooden chest for keeping the Torah, the sacred scrolls of Judaism.
Mr. Beach was also Lumière, the genial candelabra featured in the song "Be Our Guest," in the original Broadway cast of "Beauty and the Beast" in 1994, earning a Tony nomination for the performance.
A bookish young woman, an outcast in her small-minded French village, is taken captive in a castle, where the servants have been magically turned into household objects (a feisty candelabra, a fussy clock).
Ewan McGregor stars as Lumiere the candelabra, Ian McKellen as Cogsworth the clock, Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Plumette the feather duster, Stanley Tucci as Cadenza the grand piano and Kevin Kline as Maurice, Belle's father.
This strategy wasn't an immediate success, as FX lost in the combined category two years in a row — both times to ambitious HBO movies with A-list casts (first Game Change, then Behind the Candelabra).
Suitable for presentation under the tree, menorah or even a candelabra, these 2352 tomes present an escape up, up and away from the pall of politics and toward the more palatable allure of, say, pearls.
A fanatical cook — an entire huge room back at the main house is dedicated to floor-to-ceiling shelves lined with cookbooks — he has planned a five-course meal, to be served by candelabra light.
He's overtaken by the sights and smells of fires, bulls, golden candelabra and massacres; he watches as "red, boiling blood runs in the streets," hears "wails of terror and sorrow" and has no idea why.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads A marbled fireplace contains a liberally smoking blaze, and on its mantel sit two candelabra and a funerary urn spilled onto its side, unburdened of some poor forbear's ashes.
The Neediest Cases Fund In the middle of Marilyn Oshman's otherwise cozy apartment on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, between an antique candelabra, flower-covered curtains and framed family photos, was a hospital bed.
Near a strip mall that sold religious candelabra and fur hats, a group of teenage boys tugged at the prayer threads that hung at their waists, discussing whether they would hang out with unvaccinated friends.
Sure, Cheryl didn't actually have telekinetic powers capable of bringing an entire prom to its knees, but she does have a vile mother whom Cheryl threatened while dosed in "pig's blood" and holding a candelabra. Casual!
Throughout the house there are heirlooms: an early 20th-century Irish chinoiserie cabinet in the sitting room, a pair of Umbrian sacristy cupboards in the sitting room, an 18th-century memento mori candelabra by Horton's bed.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Deer nibbling on fruit trees, blue-feathered birds, and a vine winding around a candelabra adorn an astonishingly well-preserved 1st-century Roman fresco that archaeologists have just discovered in London.
We pass the flames in the hearth, a candelabra, a decanter and a wine glass, and a vase of flowers, before coming to rest once more on young Emily, her features now furrowed by some unspoken dismay.
Music blared out from trucks as people wearing multicolored flowers round their necks, bright bows in their hair and costumes including a wedding dress, a candelabra and a Donald Trump mask made their way through the city.
So far, a diamond and 14-karat gold necklace with her iconic "Dah-ling" catchphrase has fetched $20,000 ... and her Steinway piano -- featured in the film "Behind the Candelabra" -- sold for thousands more than expected at $23,750.
Still, the Globes snubbed Madden the year he was eligible for "Castamere" and instead handed out supporting actor nominations to the likes of Rob Lowe in fellow HBO project Behind The Candelabra and Jon Voight in Ray Donovan.
But pear-shaped bulbs make up only about half of the bulbs in U.S. households; what about the globe-shaped bulbs common over bathroom vanities, the cone-shaped bulbs in recessed lights, or the flame-shaped candelabra models?
I booked an afternoon "Urban Oasis" 55-minute massage for $718 at Fort Greene's Cynergy Spa, where a long, candelabra-lit hallway led to a room with gilded mirrors and a white noise machine playing ambient water sounds.
Gary Beach, a Tony Award-winning actor who could enliven a stage whether wearing a lavish gown, dressed as King Arthur or decked out as a candelabra, died on Tuesday night at his home in Palm Springs, Calif.
ROME (Reuters) - The Vatican and Rome's Jewish museum will jointly host an unprecedented exhibition on the menorah, the ancient symbol of Judaism, and try to put to rest legends on the fate of one candelabra missing for 15 centuries.
But when Nyswaner handed in his four-hour script, it was soon after Steven Soderbergh's Behind the Candelabra — starring Michael Douglas as the famously flamboyant (and also closeted) performer Liberace, who also died from AIDS — had aired on HBO.
You find a diversity of age-classes and species, from young hemlocks latched onto fallen trees like octopi; to gnarly red cedar, with their flared buttresses and candelabra tops; to towering Douglas fir trees, with their deeply furrowed bark.
For a dark take on a candelabra, top several Freixenet bottles with taper candles, and let the wax drip down the side of the bottle (go for color-drip candles that mysteriously drip unexpected colors of wax for extra eerie vibes).
The luggage is expected to fetch up to $1,500 per set, a Johann Berthelsen oil painting is expected to go for more than $5k ... and her Steinway piano -- featured in the film "Behind the Candelabra" -- should haul in $10,000 to $15,000.
While the candelabra with nine candle holders is technically called a Hanukiah â€" a menorah is a popular, but general term for candelabras used any other time of year â€" app developers have stuck with the more well-known term.
If you cast Ewan McGregor as Lumière, a manservant who has been transformed into a talking candelabra, and whom we don't see in the flesh—heavily wigged—until the final scene, how far have you actually strayed beyond the cartoon?
During the holiday, it is customary for friends and families to get together in the evening and light the hanukiah, a nine-arm candelabra traditionally set by the window, and to eat jam-filled doughnuts or deep-fried potato pancakes.
Though the biblical menorah was a seven-branched candelabra, modern Israel prefers to use the twelve-branched version, which dedicates a flame to each of the ancient Israelite tribes and gives the event's organizers—a committee that includes Knesset members—more honors to distribute.
But the inquiry also underscored the fragility of Italy's ecclesiastical patrimony, scattered among the country's more than 60,1003 churches, a treasure trove that includes masterpieces by Titian, Michelangelo and Caravaggio as well as statues and precious artifacts like chalices, candelabra and countless illuminated manuscripts.
The news shows also broadcast images of the two leaders sitting side by side at a vast dining table set with candelabra, and of Mr. Trump's 5-year-old granddaughter, Arabella, singing in Chinese to Mr. Xi and his wife, Peng Liyuan, before dinner.
The image of fast food under the twinkling candelabra of the State Dining Room — which Mr. Trump said was a necessity, given the lack of White House staff because of the shutdown — gave rise to a thousand snarky tweets and jokes on late-night television.
In the enormous room beyond, there was a marble fireplace and a candelabra and floor-length windows hung with tattered yellow brocade drapes; the glass in a vast gilt mirror was so foxed that it didn't double the perspective but closed it in, like a black fog.
As patrons of the Met, the Wrightsmans filled 13 period rooms with 18th- and 19th-century French sofas, chairs, tables, cabinets, desks, porcelain, carpets, clocks, candelabra, lamps, chandeliers, mirrors and wall paneling, much of it made for the salons of Louis XV, Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
" Then, amid some apocalyptic self-assessments — "In terms of my career, I can see the end of it," he told The Guardian in 2009 — Mr. Soderbergh veered into stage plays like "The Library" and TV projects like "The Knick" and the Liberace biopic "Behind the Candelabra.
Meir, who is of Swedish-Israeli descent and grew up in the US, posted the awe-inspiring photo to Instagram and Twitter on the first night of Hanukkah, featuring a pair of holiday-themed socks which had Hanukkah emblems including the hanukkiah (candelabra) and the Star of David.
A vitrine of chanukkiyot, or nine-stemmed menorahs, is smaller and more judiciously curated than one from the previous collection display, and includes examples from baroque Germany, 18th-century Venice and big-hair Los Angeles of the 1980s, where the Memphis designer Peter Shire crafted a cantilevered candelabra of pastel steel.
Daniel Roseberry's sophomore Schiaparelli couture leaned a little too heavily into the traditional surreal tropes of the house, including winking eyes and trompe l'oeil candelabra, that were great in slouchy trouser suits and gowns that provided their own cloud cover, but off the mark entirely in fake tan lines and awning-striped bathing suit gowns emerging from seas of hot pink skirts.
He ordered crystal objects and chandeliers to be incorporated into the interior design of his palace (an example, "Candelabra of the Shah of Persia," is on view here); commissioned court paintings of himself similar to those of Napoleon III, the most important one being Kamal al Molk's "Mirror Hall" (1896); and demanded a transformation of military costumes to resemble the modern ones he had seen abroad.
There's a truly unlimited supply of fantastic tweets and photos commemorating an event that, sadly, will not actually be emblematic of this absurd era, as it is sure to be soon eclipsed by our Commander-in-Chief diverting public funds to a war on the Oxford English Dictionary for refusing to officially change the spelling of "hamburger"...but I am particularly fond of that one up at the top featuring a man in a bowtie lighting a gilded candelabra to ensure sufficient ambiance when the unpaid football players are treated to the cheap food putatively sprung for by a putative billionaire by birth.

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