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candleholder

[kan-dl-hohl-der] / ˈkæn dlˌhoʊl dər /


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“Style it up,” said Schuster, who added a twisted beeswax taper with a bronze candleholder from Il Buco Vita, along with compact sculptural dishes.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2024

The Japanese name for Thismia, one of the major groups within this family, is "Tanuki-no-shokudai," which means "raccoon dog's candleholder" and refers both to their shape and their underground lifestyle.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 29, 2024

This year, the White House is displaying its own menorah - the candleholder that Jews light for eight consecutive nights - for the first time, Mr Biden said.

From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2022

Regardless of budget, pairing a candle and candleholder benefits from experimentation and unlikely couplings.

From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2022

Then Zohra picks up a candleholder, instead of the green box.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan

Dozens of vintage photos of the Clark’s ballrooms, restaurants, ashtrays, room keys, menus, postcards, matchbooks, coat hangers and candleholders are visible at BunkerHillLos Angeles.com, having been gathered by Marsak.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Klymenko, Ukraine’s interior minister, carried candleholders and crosses from areas covered in shattered glass.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

In a modern home, group tapers of varying heights or mix and match sleek candleholders, Lind says.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 7, 2022

How stinking cute are these little gourds turned candleholders?

From Salon ● Nov. 19, 2021

It was piled high with books and papers, along with an old brass clock, a small bust of Shakespeare, and some half-used candles in candleholders.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick


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