How to Use candlelit in a Sentence
candlelit
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The steeds lined the candlelit pathway to the party as the mostly...
— Ann Binlot, WSJ, 26 Jan. 2017 -
It was marked by a small candlelit memorial at the gates of the school.
— CBS News, 26 Sep. 2019 -
Be sure to check out the restaurant’s candlelit rooftop, as well.
— al, 19 Mar. 2020 -
At the end of the video, the shooting victim dies, as his friends stand above a candlelit vigil.
— Nerisha Penrose, Billboard, 31 May 2018 -
The tables were candlelit, and your steak came with white rice and cabbage slaw.
— Eric Kim, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2022 -
Stroll through the candlelit Cave of the Mounds plus enjoy treats, champagne and live music from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 10.
— Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Feb. 2018 -
Of course there would also be candlelit dinners in the dining room, so the walls and the chairs there are lacquered to bounce light around.
— Kathleen Renda, House Beautiful, 18 Jan. 2018 -
Think candlelit dinner for two by the pool and stargazing during a private evening soak in the hot tub aboard the Star Class Yachts.
— Eileen Ogintz, Fox News, 28 June 2016 -
Gather under the stars for a candlelit dinner at the river’s edge.
— National Geographic, 12 June 2019 -
From riding on camels through the desert to candlelit dinners, Genevieve and Christian know how to throw a damn good wedding.
— Danielle Tullo, House Beautiful, 24 Sep. 2018 -
Amid the roiling crowd, five men crawled toward a candlelit dais, where a white-robed priest stood holding an axe.
— Sean Williams, Harper's magazine, 19 Aug. 2019 -
The new couple were spotted kissing at a candlelit booth.
— Emily St. Martin, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024 -
Waiters offered two menus (both in French, but the one given to the host at each candlelit table included the prices).
— Sam Roberts, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2018 -
The king led the crowd in a candlelit tribute to his late father, whose giant image was at the center of the stage set up outside the ornate Grand Palace.
— Jerry Harmer, Star Tribune, 5 Dec. 2020 -
One of these, from Friuli, glowed tropically in my candlelit glass.
— Troy Patterson, The New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2019 -
Depp began by posting a photo of himself in what appeared to be a candlelit cave.
— Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2020 -
Two Rivers: Snowshoe or hike along a candlelit trail, plus enjoy a bonfire, s'mores and stargazing.
— Chelsey Lewis, Journal Sentinel, 30 Dec. 2022 -
Their table was set in a private, candlelit, leafy enclave.
— Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 27 July 2023 -
And with that, Carolyn and John continued on with their candlelit dinner.
— Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 13 July 2019 -
Park Chang-jin, a flight attendant, told his co-workers at the candlelit vigil in downtown Seoul.
— New York Times, 5 May 2018 -
Once the performance wrapped, guests proceeded to a candlelit dinner to enjoy a four-course meal.
— Neesha Arter, Vogue, 2 May 2019 -
Diane Knox and Neil Stacey will marry in a candlelit registry office.
— Leander Kahney, WIRED, 10 Aug. 1999 -
Music and history will mix at concerts on the roof and in a candlelit room of the 3-story fortress, a national historic site.
— Anna Bauman, SFChronicle.com, 23 Aug. 2019 -
This candlelit bunker supplies them and some new characters the food and resources needed to survive 18 months.
— Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 13 Sep. 2018 -
There’s a gym, spa, and a wonderful indoor pool ideal for a nighttime dip thanks to its candlelit lighting.
— Madeleine Luckel, Vogue, 7 Sep. 2017 -
Some of the works are made using laser engraving, something far from the image of women knitting away in candlelit homes.
— Alicia Eler, Star Tribune, 28 May 2021 -
The event at the church ended with a candlelit vigil honoring the memory of those who died in MSDF custody.
— Marisa Peryer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 July 2019 -
People in support of removing the Lee monument held a candlelit counter-protest on May 14 (seen above).
— NOLA.com, 23 May 2017 -
The vibe shifts later that night at a candlelit dinner on Caroline’s patio.
— Anne Branigin, Washington Post, 29 May 2023 -
In December 2023, Mr. Kaiser proposed over a candlelit dinner at his apartment in Gersbach.
— Tammy Lagorce, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2024
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