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Recent Examples of candelabrum
To mark the restoration of their nation’s independence, the Maccabees rededicated the Temple in Jerusalem, using a small jug of sacred oil to light the seven-branched candelabrum known as the menorah.
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Stuart Halpern and Tevi Troy, WSJ, 16 Dec. 2022
Pair it with small touches of greenery, like a lighted candelabrum ($50), to create a charming winter vignette.
—Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2020
Arena announcer Michael Baiamonte asked the record crowd to please rise and direct their attention to section 104 where the eight branched Chanukah candelabrum was kindled.
—Sun Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2022
The Jewish Festival of Lights, observed for eight days and nights usually at the end of November or into December, includes the lighting of candles on a nine-branched candelabrum called a menorah and eating traditional foods, such as latkes.
—Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 22 Dec. 2022
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Stuart Halpern and Tevi Troy, WSJ, 16 Dec. 2022
Pair it with small touches of greenery, like a lighted candelabrum ($50), to create a charming winter vignette.
—Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2020
Arena announcer Michael Baiamonte asked the record crowd to please rise and direct their attention to section 104 where the eight branched Chanukah candelabrum was kindled.
—Sun Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2022
The Jewish Festival of Lights, observed for eight days and nights usually at the end of November or into December, includes the lighting of candles on a nine-branched candelabrum called a menorah and eating traditional foods, such as latkes.
—Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 22 Dec. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for candelabrum
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For the interior design enthusiast, gifting the shiniest candelabra or decor tray is a one-way trip to their heart.Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024
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Hanukkah is celebrated for eight consecutive nights and features the lighting of a nine-stemmed candelabra called the menorah.Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 Dec. 2024
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The options are endless, from hand soaps and creams to air diffusers, candles, and household cleaners.Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
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Today, Flamingo Estate embodies Christiansen’s upbringing on an Australian farm and his vision for connecting people to the natural world through products like honey, heirloom tomatoes, olive oil, candles, and soap—all infused with elegance and purpose.Karin Eldor, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Special blessings are recited before the lighting and traditional songs are sung afterwards.Cailey Gleeson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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The sixth annual event will feature the Menorah lighting, music, hot latkes, dreidels, crafts, gelt and more.Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
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Located on the ninth floor, the ambiance consists of dim lighting and a ceiling decorated with red lanterns.Dana Givens, Travel + Leisure, 16 Dec. 2024
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The celebration will feature carols and a parade led by the Filipino community, showcasing lanterns rich in Philippine history and religious significance.Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 14 Dec. 2024
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What's inside: The six-bed, seven-bath home comes with 14K gold and crystal chandeliers, a movie theater, and a custom shoe closet where Khaled used to keep his collection of over 500 sneakers.Brianna Crane, Axios, 21 Dec. 2024
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The reception moved outdoors where long tables were illuminated from above with custom chandeliers designed by FjellLab that nodded to the couple’s love of electronic music.Shelby Wax, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
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Outdoor and indoor security cameras Doorbell camera Smart light bulbs Door stop with alarm Window alarm 1.Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2024
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Edison invented the light bulb in his small workshop in New Jersey.Andrei Iancu, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024
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Picture lights, sconces, and lamps all throughout can accommodate various lighting permutations.Michael Boodro, Architectural Digest, 16 Dec. 2024
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Planters, sconces, bathroom and kitchen hardware (including sinks), jewelry, goblets, and servingware are all making an appearance with a special copper touch.Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024
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Kit: Keep a basic winter survival kit in your vehicle, including a flashlight, batteries, blanket, snacks, water, gloves, boots, and a first-aid kit.Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Dec. 2024
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Drivers are encouraged to only travel when necessary and to keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in their vehicles in case of an emergency.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Candelabrum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/candelabrum. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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