Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for candles
Noun
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Yoshihiro Makino One of Isamu Noguchi’s Akari lanterns, installed on the recommendation of interior designer Miya Yoo Faßbender, hangs at the entrance.—
Hannah Martin,
Architectural Digest,
24 Mar. 2025 -
Here, transparent glass lanterns and a low bowl of easy-care succulents ensure all eyes can focus on the woods and water.—
Libby Monteith Minor,
Southern Living,
22 Mar. 2025
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The following day, the couple exchanged handwritten vows in an intimate forest ceremony at an altar lit with gold candelabra.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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The most glorious local display of these trees is to be found at the Getty Center terrace garden in Brentwood, where a mass of them are planted near African candelabra (Euphorbia ingens), another magnificent succulent tree.—
Joshua Siskin,
Orange County Register,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Crystal chandeliers shimmered, reflecting the warm glow of the candelabras that lined the tables.—
Ian Malone,
Vogue,
3 Mar. 2025
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Inside, you’re greeted by a massive vintage armoire; several more candelabras are sprinkled throughout.—
Michael Cuby,
Them,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Walt Spangler uses every inch of the Guthrie’s proscenium stage to make a grand living room of the space, full of big chandeliers and splendid little details.—
Rob Hubbard,
Twin Cities,
21 Mar. 2025
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Perched on a hill with sweeping views of the Bay of Naples, the historic property’s 67 rooms and suites are decked in Hungarian-point parquet floors, crystal chandeliers, and period furniture.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Mar. 2025
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But the town’s patrons had festooned it with candles, rugs, heat lamps, and a bar.—
Rosecrans Baldwin,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Apr. 2025
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People who gather to toast the debut of a brand’s new drinks cabinet or teapot collection, and who can find endless ways to innovative lamps, have very different entry points into how best to dress.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
12 Apr. 2025
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“Candles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/candles. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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