How to Use candleholder in a Sentence

candleholder

noun
  • Use chalkboard paint to add shapes to glass candleholders.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The candleholders come in three sizes and are also available as a set.
    — Maggie Horton, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2024
  • With — that stands in the dining area, just as a torch or candleholder might have in a bygone era.
    — New York Times, 29 Dec. 2020
  • The candleholder has seven candles in red, green, and black, which are lit one-by-one.
    — Rashika Jaipuriar, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Nov. 2021
  • Touches of the alloy around your home, like a brass candleholder, can brighten your rooms.
    — Paige Stables, Allure, 26 Mar. 2021
  • The candleholder, by contrast, produced a ratings drop of a measly three points.
    — Discover Magazine, 15 Jan. 2015
  • At the center, tuck in a glass hurricane candleholder, clear drinking glass or bowl.
    — Karen Hugg, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Candles in glass candleholders lined a long white walkway leading to the platform.
    — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Plus, the candleholders built in provide an ideal place for tea light candles or wide pillar candles.
    — Christopher Murray, Fox News, 25 Nov. 2024
  • On a square table, a black lacquer tray holds glass and crystal candleholders, in different shapes and sizes.
    — oregonlive, 18 Dec. 2019
  • This set of two spooky candleholders from Grandin Road, resembling the palm of a hand, is equally creepy.
    — Nora Colomer, Fox News, 13 Sep. 2024
  • Kwanzaa candles are mounted on a candleholder called a kinara.
    — Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 26 Dec. 2022
  • Kwanzaa candles are mounted on a candleholder called a kinara.
    — Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 26 Dec. 2022
  • Classic white taper candlesticks in brass or black candleholders always add cozy charm.
    — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 26 July 2023
  • Home decor, from picture frames to candleholders to baskets, were organized toward the back.
    — Alexa Newsom, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2026
  • Smaller decor picks start at even lower prices, with glass candleholders and faux foliage under $45.
    — Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Jan. 2026
  • As the year might suggest, the candleholder is a classic of Art Deco design.
    — Sadie Stein, Curbed, 7 June 2018
  • They are held in a kinara, which is a candleholder used specifically for Kwanzaa.
    — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Like any tall taper candle, these don’t balance on their own but feature a tapered base that fits into any standard candleholder.
    — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Like any tall taper candle, these don’t balance on their own but feature a tapered base that fits into any standard candleholder.
    — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2023
  • In the foyer, a large mirror with a mother of pearl frame reflects light onto silver candleholders propped up on a small distressed wooden box.
    — Madeleine Winer, The Courier-Journal, 29 June 2017
  • The candelabras are perfect for a mantelpiece, while the smaller candleholders are fitting for a coffee table or a shelf.
    — Sofia Celeste, WWD, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Our collection of quick and easy decor projects includes pumpkin candleholders, fall leaf place mats, whimsical wreaths, and custom wall hangings.
    — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025
  • An officer later tried to open a window and Perez threw a glass candleholder at him, McManus said.
    — Raja Razek, CNN, 9 July 2023
  • Use a variety of candleholders in different sizes throughout your outdoor space to add interest and a hint of golden hour magic.
    — Marisa Donnelly, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2026
  • In the 130-seat, dimly lit dining room, each table is set with white linen tablecloths and brass candleholders with flickering oil lamps.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 30 Mar. 2018
  • Continue the vintage Halloween theme with brass or silver candleholders.
    — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Gourds easily transform into candleholders by simply cutting off the tops and hollowing out the centers.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Finish the table with a centerpiece of fresh florals, greenery, and candlesticks (tie bows to your candleholders for an extra dainty touch).
    — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Stack silver trays and candleholders to create an elegant multi-tier centerpiece for your dining table.
    — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025

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