Mantelpiece
noun
A structure of wood, marble, or stone above and around a fireplace.
She placed the photographs on the mantelpiece.

Often appears as...
- decorate the mantelpiece
- clock on the mantelpiece
noun
A structure of wood, marble, or stone above and around a fireplace.
She placed the photographs on the mantelpiece.

Often appears as...
- decorate the mantelpiece
- clock on the mantelpiece
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Home Vocabulary
Mantelpiece is commonly used when talking about items in a home or describing a living room scene.

The family gathered around the mantelpiece during the holidays.
Decorative Spot
A mantelpiece is often used to display decorative items, like vases or awards, in a home.

Her trophy shined brightly on the mantelpiece.
Focal Point
In many living spaces, the mantelpiece serves as a focal point, drawing attention to the fireplace.

The mantelpiece was adorned with seasonal decorations, making it the room's focal point.
Home Vocabulary
Mantelpiece is commonly used when talking about items in a home or describing a living room scene.

The family gathered around the mantelpiece during the holidays.
Decorative Spot
A mantelpiece is often used to display decorative items, like vases or awards, in a home.

Her trophy shined brightly on the mantelpiece.
Focal Point
In many living spaces, the mantelpiece serves as a focal point, drawing attention to the fireplace.

The mantelpiece was adorned with seasonal decorations, making it the room's focal point.
Home Vocabulary
Mantelpiece is commonly used when talking about items in a home or describing a living room scene.

The family gathered around the mantelpiece during the holidays.
Decorative Spot
A mantelpiece is often used to display decorative items, like vases or awards, in a home.

Her trophy shined brightly on the mantelpiece.
Focal Point
In many living spaces, the mantelpiece serves as a focal point, drawing attention to the fireplace.

The mantelpiece was adorned with seasonal decorations, making it the room's focal point.
Video examples
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Video examples
How art can help you...
The eeriness of the scene is echoed in the empty living room, enhanced by wood-grain floors and decorative wall moldings to the right of the fireplace. Perched atop the mantelpiece are two candlesticks and a clock.
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Video examples
The next software...
they self-organize, they operate at molecular scales. And these molecular-level interactions lead generally to robust macro-scale output. They can even self-repair. Consider, for example, the humble household plant, like that one sat on your mantelpiece at home
Video examples
How art can help you...
The eeriness of the scene is echoed in the empty living room, enhanced by wood-grain floors and decorative wall moldings to the right of the fireplace. Perched atop the mantelpiece are two candlesticks and a clock.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 280 PIPE...
leopards in the sabi sands is world-renowned and if you want to capture leopards on camera and you want to show and film and frame these beautiful photos to put on your mantelpiece well these are the areas to
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Quote examples
Brandon Routh
American Actor
It was a great mantel to be able to take on really, an amazing legacy. And you know to finally see it, because I just saw the final product yesterday as well, is really amazing to be part of something like this.

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Gabriel Lippmann
Scientist
Most of these pictures, taken while travelling, were developed on the mantelpiece of a hotel room, which proves that the method is easy enough to carry out.

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Michael Chandler
American Athlete
The belt will grow dust and sit on the mantelpiece, but it's not about the belt. It's about how I can be as a father, as a human being that matters to me.

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Joseph Benavidez
American Athlete
I bought a house after the Loveland fight. I wanted something grown up like an elephant or some flowers to put on the mantel. I decided I need a UFC belt.

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David Bryan
American Musician
People ask me, 'Is there pressure to win a Tony for your next one?' I've got three on my mantelpiece; I'm good. If that's the end of the story, I'm fine.

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Vera Lynn
British Musician
When I look on my mantelpiece and see these cards wishing me a happy 100th birthday, I can't believe it.

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Stephen Curry
American Athlete
I never looked at my mantel and envisioned an MVP trophy sitting there. This is pretty crazy.

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Charles Bronson
American Actor
I don't look like someone who leans on a mantelpiece with a cocktail in my hand, you know.

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Mary Leakey
British Scientist
Now this really is something to put on the mantelpiece.

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Irwin Winkler
American Producer
I have an Oscar on my mantel.

Quote examples
Brandon Routh
American Actor
It was a great mantel to be able to take on really, an amazing legacy. And you know to finally see it, because I just saw the final product yesterday as well, is really amazing to be part of something like this.

Quote examples
Gabriel Lippmann
Scientist
Most of these pictures, taken while travelling, were developed on the mantelpiece of a hotel room, which proves that the method is easy enough to carry out.

Quote examples
Michael Chandler
American Athlete
The belt will grow dust and sit on the mantelpiece, but it's not about the belt. It's about how I can be as a father, as a human being that matters to me.

Quote examples
Joseph Benavidez
American Athlete
I bought a house after the Loveland fight. I wanted something grown up like an elephant or some flowers to put on the mantel. I decided I need a UFC belt.

Quote examples
David Bryan
American Musician
People ask me, 'Is there pressure to win a Tony for your next one?' I've got three on my mantelpiece; I'm good. If that's the end of the story, I'm fine.

Quote examples
Vera Lynn
British Musician
When I look on my mantelpiece and see these cards wishing me a happy 100th birthday, I can't believe it.

Quote examples
Stephen Curry
American Athlete
I never looked at my mantel and envisioned an MVP trophy sitting there. This is pretty crazy.

Quote examples
Charles Bronson
American Actor
I don't look like someone who leans on a mantelpiece with a cocktail in my hand, you know.

Quote examples
Mary Leakey
British Scientist
Now this really is something to put on the mantelpiece.

Quote examples
Irwin Winkler
American Producer
I have an Oscar on my mantel.

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