candle
Example Sentences
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This summer, we rescued a panini press from our apartment building’s free table — one of those liminal spaces where abandoned houseplants and half-burned candles go to live out their second lives.
From Salon
Flags will fly at half-mast and Australians are being asked to light a candle in their windows to honour the victims.
From BBC
Down the steps stands an oversize candle—what otherwise would have been a cheerful decoration now an earnest memorial.
Candlesticks proved useful in identifying the advance, as April printed a doji candle, often an early signal of a potential trend change from the prior direction.
From Barron's
As I light the Hanukkah candles this year from my hospital bed, I do so as a survivor.
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