Example Sentences

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On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional candle in the menorah - a multibranched candelabra.

From Washington Times • Dec. 4, 2023

Grow $4-apiece cut stems of the Bessera elegans bulb, or $25 multibranched Angelica gigas, an unearthly wine-colored Korean biennial.

From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2021

The multibranched Museo Nazionale Romano is still the city’s best kept secret for world class ancient art and architecture.

From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2018

For example, some people think it’s technically wrong to say candelabra when you mean just one multibranched candlestick; the Latin singular is candelabrum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2016