Chinese lantern

NOUN
  1. a collapsible paper lantern in bright colors; used for decorative purposes
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  • Even the standard bulb-shaped balloons are an eyeful in their polychromatic splendour, shown to best effect at the ‘night glows,’ when the balloons are lit up inside like Chinese lanterns to the strains of classical music.
  • We had a send-off for them at the weekend and let off Chinese lanterns in their honour. Times, Sunday Times
  • A final work, Unravel, was a mainly white confection of foam-core strips, slivered paper plates and disassembled Chinese lanterns that descended from the ceiling in a vortex.
  • Wedding party planners should think twice before releasing Chinese lanterns, fire chiefs say. Times, Sunday Times
  • A thousand Chinese lanterns at dusk. Times, Sunday Times
  • Chinese lanterns have become popular at weddings, parties, music festivals and other celebrations. The Sun
  • There is a bar, Chinese lanterns, and a hired disc jockey spinning popular records.
  • A final work, Unravel, was a mainly white confection of foam-core strips, slivered paper plates and disassembled Chinese lanterns that descended from the ceiling in a vortex.
  • FIRE chiefs called for a complete ban on Chinese lanterns yesterday after one caused a massive blaze at a recycling centre. The Sun
  • We went together to a favourite place of ours after the funeral and released Chinese lanterns in his memory. The Sun
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