CANDLE-LIT


Meaning of CANDLE-LIT in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a candle-lit dinner (= with only candles for lighting )

Chris treated his girlfriend to a candle-lit dinner.

silent/candle-lit vigil

2,000 demonstrators held a candle-lit vigil outside the embassy.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a candle-lit table

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A further 70,000 people attended a candle-lit ceremony on June 4.

I entered one full of nuns, their winged white coifs illuminating the dim interior, making it like a candle-lit church.

On Christmas Eve a candle-lit procession, led by Matron, came to sing carols.

Only about 60 people turned up to a recent candle-lit vigil outside Orsett hospital supposedly a protest against trust status being given.

Saw the six strongest carry it down the steps into the candle-lit interior.

Several hundred people have been attending a nightly candle-lit vigil, and there has been one other small protest.

To comfort myself, I take a long warm candle-lit bath.

You will be greeted with a welcome drink, and once a week you can enjoy a romantic candle-lit dinner.

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