Example sentences for: candle

How can you use “candle” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This is where Disney is more than just an irresistible candle to the moths of snarky social critique.

  • May: Assisi: Calendimaggio Christian and pagan festival; Naples: Miracle of San Gennaro (liquefaction of the saint’s blood); Camogli (Riviera): Fish Festival, communal fish-fry in giant pan; Gubbio: wooden candle race, crossbow competition; Orvieto: Pentecost feast of the Palombella (Holy Ghost)

  • Home altars vary in size, from a small shelf with one votive candle and one saint or statue, to a large table altar, with many religious images, La Virgen de Guadalupe, flowers, pictures of saints, candles; a structure that can fill up half a room.

  • It seems to me that this maze idea is simply a focusing device, like a rosary or lighting a candle, which symbolizes something significant to us.

  • My scientific interest in wine description grew out of watching people, mostly men, hold a glass of wine up to a candle, swish it around, sniff it, taste it, and utter some wonderfully poetic-sounding remark, such as, “The burnt fruity nose a bit overpowers the buttery lushness of the finish.”


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