candle

Example Sentences

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla have met Holocaust survivors and lit candles of remembrance at Buckingham Palace to mark the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.

From BBC

All around the base of the stand are flowers and candles.

From Literature

I love lighting candles at home that smell of delicious things.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I don’t want to snuff out the Shabbat candles. I want their light to shine bright and openly.”

From Literature

Around him, candles burn in the frigid breeze and flowers glaciate at their stems.

From Barron's