candle

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Recent Examples of candle And having a candle in your house symbolizes that vaunted L.A. optimism. Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2025 The retail area, which blends elements of industrial, Californian and, of course, midcentury design, also houses fragrances, candles, tabletop objects and textiles. Marissa Muller, WWD, 14 Feb. 2025 The new collection will have 85 products, including fine fragrance mist, body wash, lotion, lip gloss, candles, decorative accessories and more. Felecia Wellington Radel, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025 Notes of sea salt breeze, golden citrus and coral water can be found in candles, hand soaps, body mists and more. Julia Teti, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for candle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for candle
Noun
  • Hibiscus, lantern flowers, fruit and birds also made appearances among new designs.
    Devorah Lauter, WWD, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Traditional lanterns hang overhead while a Koi fish fountain sprays water into a pond, designed to reflect nature’s innate balance and harmony.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Nests in dryer vents and chimneys, or near electrical equipment or outdoor lighting, increase the risk of fire. Noise.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2025
  • The lighting illumines each river in brilliantly bright backdrop colors.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The kitchen included a soft blue accent wall, as well as a chandelier and candelabras which included multi-colored beads to add a bit of sparkle to the room.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Jeremiah Barr’s scenic design and Meghan Norine McGrath’s props design include a few nods to the Disney version, such as a teapot, teacup and candelabra.
    Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The button is customizable in the settings app, allowing users to use features like the camera or flashlight.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2025
  • At its core, the piece is rather simple: an unadorned gallery is left in darkness, and visitors are given small blue flashlights to navigate the space.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • By creating casts of the negative spaces left behind, archaeologists were able to reconstruct the furniture inside the room: a wooden bed, a stool, a chest, a bronze candelabrum and a table that once held bronze, glass and ceramic objects.
    Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Galbraith, dancing through the crowd holding a silver candelabrum. . . .
    Gloria Steinem, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • The black-and-white spiraled lighthouse is the tallest brick lighthouse in the United States.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Spot the Sullivan’s Island Lighthouse Built in 1962 and officially called the Charleston Light, the black-and-white lighthouse that rises above the beach has become synonymous with the island—with most locals referring to it as the Sullivan’s Island Lighthouse.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Ford and Rivian have issued recalls affecting a total of about 257,000 vehicles in the United States over separate seatbelt and headlight issues, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday.
    Lucia Suarez Sang, CBS News, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Test mules appear to have headlights from the Ferrari Roma sports car and portions of rear bodywork borrowed from the Maserati Levante, another SUV – plus a set of four fake tailpipes sprouting out from below.
    Alistair Charlton, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Savvy + Co Real Estate Specs: 3 beds, 2.5 baths and 3,001 square feet Notable features: front porch, hardwood floors, gold chandelier, granite countertops, brick fireplace, walk-in closet and patio.
    Alexis Clinton, Axios, 14 Feb. 2025
  • The biggest room is a theater with countless rows of plush red seats, a large balcony, stained glass windows, and a chandelier the size of a jumbotron.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 14 Feb. 2025

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“Candle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/candle. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.

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