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Example sentences for: candle

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The album's first single, "Spice Up Your Life," has already performed a Herculean feat: It knocked Elton John's "Candle in the Wind" off the top of the British charts.
The paper also quoted the Irish Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney welcoming the agreement with a quotation from the epic Anglo-Saxon poem "Beowulf": "A light appeared and the whole place became brightened the way the sky does when heaven's candle is shining brightly."
For all we know Nixon had a tryst or two--but he can't hold a candle to the legends of Kennedy or Clinton.
A chart issued by Co-operative Funeral Services listed the top 10 tunes chosen in Britain for playing at funerals, of which the first four were: Candle in the Wind (Elton John), Simply the Best (Tina Turner), My Way (Frank Sinatra), and Knocking on Heaven's Door (Bob Dylan).
Maybe stick a birthday candle into the fortune cookie.