"candle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As in the original novella, Scrooge extinguishes this spirit with a giant candle snuffer.
- The best way to avoid getting burned from splashed wax is to use a candle snuffer instead of blowing on the flame.
- A candle snuffer is usually a small metal cup on the end of a long handle.
- The instrument now known as a candle snuffer was formerly called an "extinguisher" or "douter".
- It tended to fit down over her like a candle snuffer.
- Roy, an artist who uses only his first name, designed candle snuffers shaped like buildings so that the smoke comes out of little chimneys.
- It might be fun to rummage through antique shops for a candle snuffer or pillbox.
- There is also a special tool called a "candle snuffer" that covers the fire with a small metal cup and puts it out.
- Today, candle snuffers are usually only used in churches or in places where candles are up very high.
- A priest stepped forward with a candle snuffer and one by one put out all the candles.
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