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candlelight vigil vs candlelit vigil

Both "candlelight vigil" and "candlelit vigil" are correct and commonly used phrases. They refer to a vigil or gathering held in the light of candles. Choosing one over the other is a matter of personal choice, or regional usage.

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Last updated: June 07, 2024 • 758 views

candlelight vigil

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe a vigil or gathering held in the light of candles.

This phrase is used to refer to a vigil or gathering where candles are used to provide light or ambiance.

Examples:

The community organized a candlelight vigil to honor the victims of the tragedy.
She attended a candlelight vigil for peace and unity.
The candlelight vigil was a moving tribute to those who had passed away.
They held a candlelight vigil in memory of the fallen soldiers.
People gathered for a candlelight vigil to show solidarity with the affected families.

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At st. Frazier's to hold a candlelight vigil tonight.
I was thinking we could do a candlelight vigil, kind of get everyone together.
And we organize a candlelight vigil for her tonight.
Set up a candlelight vigil or something like that.
I was at a candlelight vigil for Dylan hale.
And so I just wanted to remind everyone that there's a candlelight vigil downtown tonight at 7:00.
We just got to be out of there before the candlelight vigil.
While police claim they were only following standard protocol, the drone owners are banding together and holding a candlelight vigil.
A candlelight vigil at city hall, in fact -
A massive candlelight vigil was held last night, led by the Canadian band rush.
I'm not asking for a candlelight vigil, but at least honor my untimely passing by admitting the truth.
WE'LL HAVE OUR OWN CANDLELIGHT VIGIL.
Ham: tape from The candlelight vigil.
A massive candlelight vigil was held last night, led by the Canadian band Rush.
They're having a candlelight vigil for Fernanda.
I actually met Daren at a candlelight vigil the town was holding for Leah.
The events will culminate with a candlelight vigil in memory of the North Valley High massacre.
So tonight, we will hold a candlelight vigil in protest.
This unidentified man who was last seen at last night's candlelight vigil, fled on foot when the investigating detective attempted to question him.
Meanwhile, juliet's at some candlelight vigil with doreen's family at the asylum.

Alternatives:

candlelit vigil
vigil by candlelight
vigil illuminated by candles
candlelit gathering
candlelit ceremony

candlelit vigil

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe a vigil or gathering held in the light of candles.

This phrase is used to refer to a vigil or gathering where candles are used to provide light or ambiance.

Examples:

The candlelit vigil created a solemn and peaceful atmosphere.
They organized a candlelit vigil to remember the victims of the accident.
Attending a candlelit vigil can be a comforting way to pay respects.
The candlelit vigil was a beautiful tribute to those who had passed away.
The community came together for a candlelit vigil in support of the affected families.

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A candlelit vigil held by a youth group in Wisconsin was a token of support for their fellow Christian believers.
Think they'd have a candlelit vigil and sing Kumbaya?
Think they'd have a candlelit vigil and sing Kumbaya?
We're all supposed to have these candlelit vigils and eat mud and not drive cars and turn our central heating down to save it because it's going extinct.

Alternatives:

candlelight vigil
vigil by candlelight
vigil illuminated by candles
candlelit gathering
candlelit ceremony

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