How to Use candlelight in a Sentence

candlelight

noun

• In the evenings, switch off the lights altogether in favor of candlelight or the glow of a fire.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
• The event starts at 4:30 p.m. with dinner and there will be prayer, dance and a candlelight vigil at 6 p.m.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 May 2022
• The haze of copal incense smoke, flickering candlelight, and the low hum of prayer drew me in.
  — Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2023
• It’s designed to add scents to rooms up to 500 square feet and comes with an LED light to give a soft, candlelight glow to a room, according to the brand.
  — Barbara Booth, NBC News, 7 Apr. 2023
• There was Alize, who’d come right from a candlelight vigil for the Club Q victims.
  — Danielle Paquette, Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2022
• Fans gathered to create a shrine to the singer outside of her London home and held candlelight vigils.
  — Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 28 Aug. 2023
• Plus the candlelight helps make everything feel more cozy.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Dec. 2023
• The night ended with a candlelight vigil to honor the women, girls and allies fighting for women's rights in Iran and Afghanistan and across the world.
  — Sydney Carruth, The Arizona Republic, 19 Mar. 2023
• Izzo stepped to the podium at Michigan State’s candlelight vigil not as a coach.
  — Jaylon Thompson, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2023
• The event that seems to have led to last month’s attack was a candlelight vigil, held in Tel Aviv a few days after October 7th.
  — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2023
• The set design, regardless of the room, felt dark and melancholic, a world of candlelight and muted lighting.
  — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2023
• Each Light Sculpture provides up to 1,200 hours of candlelight.
  — Alexander Lobrano Roxanne Fequiere Laura Bannister Jameson Montgomery Caitie Kelly Megan O’Sullivan, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2023
• The family will hold a candlelight vigil on Dec. 3 at 7 a.m., walking the canal from Central and Alice to where he was found.
  — Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 25 Nov. 2022
• There are also tree lightings, candlelight tours, and train rides.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2023
• The community grieved the loss at a candlelight vigil Monday evening on the high school's football field.
  — Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 3 Jan. 2023
• In the neighborhood where the Wineks lived, mourners held a candlelight vigil Friday night.
  — Praveena Somasundaram, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Nov. 2022
• Dubbed The Green Hat, the space is a dim, 25-seat speakeasy aglow in absinthe-green and accented with warm candlelight, barstools and black-leather benches, Spanish jazz and ‘90s hip-hop.
  — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2023
• The family plans to hold a candlelight vigil on what would have been her 29th birthday on Thursday, Nov. 10.
  — Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2022
• At Caltech the students went on a candlelight procession in protest.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2022
• Harris graduated from South Holt High School this year, and the school held a candlelight vigil for him the day after his death.
  — Jason Duaine Hahn, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2022
• That night, Munera’s friends and family gathered for a candlelight vigil in the pavilion next to his apartment.
  — Wil Sands, WIRED, 9 Feb. 2023
• Clark's family held a candlelight vigil for the 18-year-old on Thursday.
  — Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 23 Sep. 2022
• Backed by a full band, the coaches sat in a cozy circle of chairs to serenade each other under faux candlelight.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2023
• For a formal evening spent welcoming guests between candlelight and hand-passed hors d'oeuvres, opt for a slinky Sachin & Babi gown.
  — Cortne Bonilla, harpersbazaar.com, 2 June 2023
• The city of Monterey Park is also planning a candlelight vigil on the one-year anniversary of the shooting — Jan. 21 — to honor the victims.
  — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2024
• Three street blocks full of people marched through Covington down to the baseball fields, where a candlelight vigil was held and 44 balloons were set off.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 30 Mar. 2023
• DeFazio flew home, took a bouquet of flowers to the fence at Thurston, visited with victims, and spoke at a candlelight vigil.
  — Jennifer Gonnerman, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
• The university will also be holding a candlelight vigil later in the day to mourn his loss.
  — Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 30 Aug. 2023
• The optional light feature sets the mood, giving the room a soft candlelight glow as the relaxing and customizable scent fills the space for up to eight hours.
  — Abby Dupes, Seventeen, 2 June 2022
• The venue of the celebration that weekend is to be determined, but a candlelight vigil will be held April 11 at the memorial.
  — NBC News, 14 Mar. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024