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candleholder
[ kan-dl-hohl-der ]
/ ˈkæn dlˌhoʊl dər /
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Words nearby candleholder
Candiot, candle, candlebeam, candleberry, candlefish, candleholder, candlelight, candlelit, Candlemas, candlenut, candlepin
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How to use candleholder in a sentence
If a customer buys candles, the agent should also pitch candleholders.
“We’re Not Allowed to Hang Up”: The Harsh Reality of Working in Customer Service|by Ariana Tobin, Ken Armstrong and Justin Elliott, illustrations by Laila Milevski|July 21, 2021|ProPublicaShe had placed a gold plated candleholder for Caterina and lit it herself.
When the Owl Cries|Paul BartlettThe odd tin candleholder explained why there wasn't more wax to follow.
The Caves of Fear|John BlaineThe grape design at the base of the little statue, and the snake supporting the candleholder, both are symbols of the sileni.
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