Candle in example sentence

Mr. Pickwick's candle was just expiring in the socket, as he concluded the perusal of the old clergyman's manuscript; and when the light went suddenly out, without any previous flicker by way of warning, it communicated a very considerable start to his excited frame.

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Another thing is that we had to get rid of all the wax, because this was used in the liturgical services of the Greek Orthodox Church and they'd used candle wax.

And the candle wax was dirty, and we couldn't image through the wax.

Not a candle, not a flashlight.

If you look inside that beaker, you might see a candle.

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