Sentence examples for be a candle from inspiring English sources

My last rule is simple: A candle should be a candle.

I didn't do it, but I did give in and have her be a candle lighter, AND do a reading, AND remain a bridesmaid.

"In the darkness that pervades the Middle East," Mr. Schwarzenegger told a crowd of several hundred, "this building will be a candle to guide us".

She said that the United States should be a "candle for the world," and that "so much of our foreign policy and national security depends on China".

(AP) CALVERTON: FIRECRACKER ACCIDENT -- A 42-year-old Long Island woman lost a hand yesterday when she lighted something before dawn that appeared to be a candle but was actually a powerful firecracker, the Suffolk County police said.

Sandusky also gave a recording to Penn State's campus radio station in which he talked about how he would like to be "a candle" to others, and says of the accusers, "I never labeled or put down them or their families" — after a trial in which that was the main defense tactic, and a moment after doing so himself.

I confess: I'm a candle fan.

"I've always been a candle person," he explained.

He, too, is a candle, melting down by the minute.

To one side of the shrine was a candle shop.

Once I tried to write invisibly, but all lifetime is a candle.