candle
Example Sentences
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On Sunday night, Jewish Australians lit candles for the last time this Hannukah.
From BBC
In a nation-wide gesture of "light over darkness", the windowsills of countless homes across Australia were lined with candles.
From BBC
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.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
