CANDLELIGHT Synonyms: 56 Similar and Opposite Words

candlelight

noun

ˈkan-dᵊl-ˌ(l)īt

as in night

a time or place of little or no light at candlelight carolers would gather in the village green before beginning their stroll

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Recent Examples on the Web Hours after the incident, a candlelight vigil was held in the city’s Spanish Quarters where Jaconis was struck, Men’s Journal reported. —

Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2024 The latest: Faith leaders will hold a candlelight vigil for Haitian immigrants and will meet with community members, Repairers of the Breach, a group founded by Barber, said in a statement. —

Russell Contreras, Axios, 20 Sep. 2024 Standing under a drizzle at Friday’s candlelight vigil, Winder native John George questioned why anyone would need an assault rifle like the AR-style weapon used in the shooting. —

Melissa Cruz, USA TODAY, 19 Sep. 2024 Find it on Amazon These Wall Sconces Are Made for Romantic Nights Bridgerton is all about romance, and there’s nothing more romantic than candlelight. —

Rebecca Martinson, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for candlelight

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