Words similar to candles

Example sentences for: candles

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

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.
They are, explains Lerner, fighting the "same battle that Jews will celebrate by lighting candles for eight days, starting tonight."
It may contain one or more holy images, of saints or the Virgin Mary, especially La Virgen de Guadalupe, flowers or potted plants, colorful garlands, and votive candles.
The center of the eight-day Hanukkah celebration is the nightly family gathering to light candles in a candelabra known as the "menorah."
S ixteen Candles is awful in some ways.