Sentence examples for candle toward from inspiring English sources

I lifted the burning candle toward the ceiling and lightly stamped my foot.

It's the kind of place where you may need to move a candle toward your menu in order to read it.

In Victoria Park, where people held up candles toward the lights of the skyscrapers, the mood toward China was less one of anger than of sorrow.

The book's title comes from a bizarre vision entertained by Amelia, the racist Southern spinster, as she sits, stunned into muteness, at the dinner table with a black guest: "The candles soared toward a heaven of blue and white larkspur, and in the bright center of heaven Amelia saw a great black face with gold-rimmed glasses".

Meanwhile, many of the real innovators of the '20s — those writers who truly lighted the candle and worked toward making society "see beyond itself" — went without such recognition.

Natasha lifted herself slightly and blew toward the candle.

Ms. Lopez's daughter Maritza, 47, looked toward the candle.

Their hands may never move toward a candle, but their eyes adjust.

Beneath her, a candle stump is burning toward its end -- for this is, after all, Mexico.

The solo ends, the dancer outstretched on the floor, with one last beseeching gesture toward the candle before she folds into death.

Because fleas are thermotropic, they jumped toward the candle and fell onto the plate, where they rapidly drowned in the soapy water.