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Example sentences for: candles

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

The hill of bouquets had become so mountainous that it had to be carted off to a local children's hospital and the candles so many that they started a small fire.
On the night of the Moon Festival, candles are placed inside the pagodas.
Later, for the second time, votive candles sparked a fire which consumed a canopy tent, bouquets, scraps of poetry and stuffed bears."
Around the candles are placed the mazeo (fruits), the vibunzi (an ear of corn for each child in the family), the zawadi (gifts, preferably handmade), and the kikombe cha umoja (cup) for shared juice or water.
And of course there are the tchotchke shops in which one is overcome by potpourri, incense, scented candles, and sachet.