How To Use mantel In A Sentence
- The squire took down from the mantel his long-stemmed "churchwarden" pipe. Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812
- I found myself in a salon with a very well-painted, highly varnished floor; chairs and sofas covered with white draperies, a green porcelain stove, walls hung with pictures in gilt frames, a gilt pendule and other ornaments on the mantelpiece, a large lustre pendent from the centre of the ceiling, mirrors, consoles, muslin curtains, and a handsome centre table completed the inventory of furniture. The Professor, by Charlotte Bronte
- His darts trophy takes pride of place on the mantelpiece.
- The other three stood by the fireplace, Rudi leaning against the overmantel. Royal Flash
- Estelle kept a photograph of her mother in a silver frame on the kitchen mantelpiece.
- The principal rooms, both downstairs and upstairs, have decorative mantelpieces and cornices that are imaginatively conceived and neatly executed.
- The happy event occurred in the Taylor's aviary in Wakefield, after the mother - a kakariki called Cheeky - and father Tom, a golden mantel rosella, were reared together from chicks.
- A goatskin rug covers the carpet in front of a brass fireplace with marble surround and wooden mantelpiece.
- Don't put cards on the mantelpiece above the fire or anywhere near a direct source of heat.
- And the tremendous skull of the great hog of Oakham hung, a portentous ivory overmantel, with a Chinese jar in either eye socket, snout down above the fire .... The Food of the Gods and how it came to Earth