candlelit
adjective
can·dle·lit
ˈkan-dᵊl-ˌ(l)it 
variants
or less commonly candlelighted
: illuminated by candlelight
a candlelit dinner
Examples of candlelit in a Sentence
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Meals there were candlelit, and the peaceful room made slipping in and out of conversation easy.
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Jessica Vadillo, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2024
The Feast of Sant Agata attracts millions of pilgrims each year from around Sicily and is still very local and wild, with candlelit processions through the night, day time fireworks including from the roof of the Duomo and lots of celebrating.
—Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2024
Early in the episode, and at a vastly different celebration than Chanel’s (dark, candlelit, somber, gay), Christian witnesses Madame Delahaye (Darina Al Joundi) perform a tarot reading.
—Carrie Wittmer, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2024
Every suite comes with stunning vistas along with private hot tubs and plunge pools, plus access to common spaces and candlelit dinners made by the in-house chef.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2024
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Jessica Vadillo, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2024
The Feast of Sant Agata attracts millions of pilgrims each year from around Sicily and is still very local and wild, with candlelit processions through the night, day time fireworks including from the roof of the Duomo and lots of celebrating.
—Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2024
Early in the episode, and at a vastly different celebration than Chanel’s (dark, candlelit, somber, gay), Christian witnesses Madame Delahaye (Darina Al Joundi) perform a tarot reading.
—Carrie Wittmer, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2024
Every suite comes with stunning vistas along with private hot tubs and plunge pools, plus access to common spaces and candlelit dinners made by the in-house chef.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2024
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“Candlelit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/candlelit. Accessed 19 Jun. 2024.
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