candleholder
Example Sentences
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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
This is the reason Suetsugu chose the name "Mujina-no-shokudai," or "badger's candleholder": "Mujina" is an old Japanese word for a badger, but sometimes has also been used for the raccoon dog which it resembles but is different from.
From Science Daily
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
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
Regardless of budget, pairing a candle and candleholder benefits from experimentation and unlikely couplings.
From New York Times
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