How to Use candlestick in a Sentence
candlestick
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Not sure how to use your candlestick finds?
—Heather Bien, Martha Stewart, 25 Feb. 2026
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The first things my mom buys on a trip are candlesticks and salt.
—Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2020
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Nichols came in, hit her over the head with a candlestick and raped her.
—Kirsten Fiscus, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
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This year can be for candlesticks, and next year can be for the tablecloth.
—Rebecca Jennings, Vox, 18 Nov. 2024
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Add brass deer figurines and tall brass candlesticks.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Nov. 2025
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There will also be urns, bowls and candlesticks made of travertine and brass.
—Sarah Medford, WSJ, 3 Apr. 2018
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Spot candlesticks that would look just fabulous in your home?
—Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Oct. 2017
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From candlesticks to picture frames to pots and pans, these warm metals add fall flair to any space.
—Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025
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Rest the pumpkins on tall, black candlesticks to complete the look.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025
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Put small and medium items — lamps, art, candlesticks — in the boxes.
—sandiegouniontribune.com, 25 Apr. 2018
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The gentile who lived there now gave him two silver candlesticks wrapped in a napkin.
—Emily Meg Weinstein, Longreads, 19 Dec. 2017
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The buffer zone at the bike lanes will be marked by white candlestick delineators.
—oregonlive, 1 Nov. 2019
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Purple candlesticks and beakers filled with bright candy add color and height to the bar cart decor.
—Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024
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After cutting along the template, place your new candlesticks over string lights for a warm glow.
—Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 25 Aug. 2023
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Raskin is a butcher and baker (though not yet a candlestick maker).
—Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 10 Sep. 2020
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Set the mood at your anniversary table with this candlestick set.
—Christina Montoya Fiedler, Good Housekeeping, 28 Dec. 2022
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Inside the box was an intact candlestick.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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Boddy then gives each guest a weapon — a candlestick, rope, lead pipe, wrench, revolver and dagger.
—Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2025
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The mantel features a vintage oil painting and candlesticks straight out of a fairy tale.
—Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Feb. 2025
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Trace the base of a metal candlestick holder onto the top of a pumpkin or gourd and use a craft knife to cut it out.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025
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The woman grabbed a candlestick and struck Jones with it, prompting him to release her.
—Aurora Beacon-News, 2 Oct. 2017
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Some people find success in looking at candlestick charts of the market.
—Bysasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 16 June 2024
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Porcelain angels and long red candlesticks adorn a small brick fireplace that's been painted green.
—Hannah Towey, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Feb. 2026
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Set the candlestick in a shallow pan that’s partially filled with water.
—Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 23 July 2021
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The amber hue of subtle candlestick holders is neutral and a gift idea for anyone.
—Gabriele Regalbuto, Fox News, 4 Dec. 2024
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Stick to those heirloom candlesticks and picture frames, instead.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
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This set of four candlesticks comes in all the perfect orange shades to add another touch of autumn to your space.
—Molly Menning, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2024
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But thrift stores often have an abundance of candlesticks on their shelves, and the prices are usually rock bottom.
—Heather Bien, Martha Stewart, 25 Feb. 2026
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Japanese candlestick patterns, as shown on the charts, tell only part of the story.
—David Capablanca, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
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Add height, but still maintain a minimalist look, with clear acrylic or glass candlesticks and a glass lantern in the center.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Nov. 2025
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