candles in the wind

A form of candle in the wind — A fragile or vulnerable thing, likely to be put in jeopardy.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of candle in the wind
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APA

candles in the wind. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/candles%20in%20the%20wind

MLA

“candles in the wind.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/candles%20in%20the%20wind. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “candles in the wind,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/candles%20in%20the%20wind.

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