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The phrase "a candle from a" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used when referring to a candle that originates from a specific source or place, though the phrase is incomplete and requires additional context to convey a full meaning.
Example: "I bought a candle from a local artisan who makes them by hand."
Alternatives: "a candle sourced from a" or "a candle made by a".
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Her purview ranged from cyclamates to asbestos to how to make a candle from a sausage.
A huge man in a sweatshirt took a candle from a table and poured the hot wax down his arm.
Pujol's peculiar talent was the ability, as Sokolov put it, to "blow out a candle from a foot away and produce music from an aperture never so employed before or since".
Billy Bob Thorton's 1996 Slingblade, for example, is a film heavy on story and character, but it can't hold a candle, from a cinematography standpoint, to, say, The Lost World: Jurassic Park.
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"I just got a candle from Le Labo, and it's changing my life," Ms. Fiber said.
I went to fetch a candle from my host, and nearly died of fright.
I get her a candle from Target every year on her birthday.
You have, at one point, bought a candle from somewhere other than Ikea.
Then she would pull a candle from her dresser drawer, melt it to her bedpost, sit in her chair, and stare at the mirror bolted to her wall.
Similarly a candle from Fornasetti (3) may be decorated with monkeys, but it's scented with the far more appealing notes of thyme, lavender and cedar wood.
While it's probably neat to be able to light a candle from your phone, it's a fantastic example of something the world could do perfectly well without.
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