candle

Example Sentences

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Light a candle or a bit of incense.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

That was followed by a doji candle, which signals trend changes, in November 2021.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Now there are plans to show the original Highlander at the community cinema in Portree which is operated by the candle firm.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

“I’ve been to all the top properties in L.A. Nothing holds a candle to this.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

She turned and held the candle forward so that she might see into the dark recesses of the cave.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood