beeswax
Example Sentences
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When she saw that the beeswax candles, which last significantly longer than paraffin candles, were selling faster than the honey, she decided to focus on making candles from the leftovers from her uncles’ hives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Some birds lead humans to bees' nests in exchange for access to beeswax.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 20, 2026
She is painted in encaustic, a beeswax medium that is very difficult to work with.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
The Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare's Globe is London's only indoor candlelit theatre, and glows with more than 100 beeswax candles.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2025
“I’ve got some beeswax candles for your mama to trade.”
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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