Illumined by tapers

Usage examples of candlelit.

In the cramped, candlelit room, the Cabalist crouched over him like a smirking vulture.

I lay there staring up at Jason, seeing him now instead of candlelit rooms long deserted and people long gone to dust.

It was like watching a nest of snakes, so much movement, disconnected in the candlelit dark, as if each limb were something separate and alive without the body.

The room that Belle had constructed of dreams and power collapsed, shredded like the dream it was, and what ate at the corners of that bright candlelit room was darkness.

Jason, seeing him now instead of candlelit rooms long deserted and people long gone to dust.

She smiled and silently cupped a fluted elven glass of iced wine beside her cheek, content to listen as the customary opening courtesies were exchanged between the two men, down the long and well-laden, otherwise empty candlelit feasting table.

The bathroom light had been left on for Jennifer, in case she had to go there in the planned interim between dinner and retiring to the candlelit bedroom.

The dining room was elegant, with candlelit tables and shining glass and silver, and the meal was delicious.

All of the chandeliers had been lit, there were fragrant flowers everywhere, and the twins themselves looked incredible as they stood in the candlelit drawing room, next to their very handsome father.

True, I was now lying naked in a locked and candlelit cabana, alone with the industrious She-She, whose fleshy right hand made smoothing motions on the hair-dotted slope of my inner thigh .

A woman shrouded from head to toe in the ubiquitous abaya scuttled like a black spider beneath candlelit second stories and balconies on the narrow, cobbled street.

Any moment Beaver, Gertrude, Jack and the rest of the dogs, the stable cat and all the horses would troop out of the twilight waving banners in some candlelit protest march.

When the Coat of Arms was built, kitchens were considered utility rooms instead of stadiums, and bathrooms were where you went to deposit your waste, not luxuriate in expansive, candlelit elegance.