Examples of 'candle at both ends' in a sentence

Meaning of "candle at both ends"

candle at both ends: This phrase means to work or stay awake for an unusually long day, burning the candle at both ends. It implies exerting oneself to the point of exhaustion by working or socializing late into the night and then waking up early to start a new day

How to use "candle at both ends" in a sentence

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candle at both ends
Do not burn the candle at both ends.
Burn the candle at both ends while I still got something to light it with.
For burning the candle at both ends.
Burning the candle at both ends may look crazy, but it sure gives a better light.
He seems to be burning the candle at both ends.
Burning the candle at both ends is a passion killer.
Simon diedbecause he was burningthe candle at both ends.
Burn the candle at both ends.
This seems to be like burning a candle at both ends.
And the candle at both ends.
Typically we are burning the candle at both ends.
Burning the candle at both ends and all that.
You really are burning the candle at both ends.
He burnt the candle at both ends and in the middle as well.
You keep burning the candle at both ends.

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Tom burnt the candle at both ends preparing for his final exams.
She likes to burn the candle at both ends.
But burning the candle at both ends will soon come back to haunt you.
I know what happens burning a candle at both ends.
Burn the candle at both ends if I have to.
I have long burned the candle at both ends.
Burning the candle at both ends - new approaches to global economies.
So quit burning the candle at both ends.
Burn the candle at both ends, burn the candle at both ends.
Been burning your candle at both ends.
That's what I like to see. A dedicated public servant working, burning the candle at both ends.
You can burn the candle at both ends.
On Thursday evening, I finally noticed that I had been burning my candle at both ends.
And you burn the candle at both ends.
A couple years into “ Silicon Valley, ” insiders said, he was burning the candle at both ends.
Youve been burning the candle at both ends lately.
Sondra Person: Lenton, offer the Senator a refreshment. Been burning your candle at both ends.
I have been burning the candle at both ends as they say.
They reflect the climax of a youth that was burning the candle at both ends.
You can only burn a candle at both ends for so long.
I thought we talked about you not burning the candle at both ends.
You have been burning the candle at both ends trying to save Meredith.
I am concerned that you are burning the candle at both ends.
However, burning the candle at both ends will soon end in disaster.
I am often accused of burning the candle at both ends.
She's been burning the candle at both ends and it's interfering with her schoolwork.
He was not merely burning his candle at both ends.
Often burn candle at both ends of the stick ( party hard ).
Let us not burn the candle at both ends.
Burning the candle at both ends and all that . Hold it out, Neman.
He was burning the candle at both ends.
Learn to channel your energy so you are not burning the candle at both ends.
You can not burn your candle at both ends like that.
He said people in Europe are saying you are burning your candle at both ends.
But I have burned the candle at both ends in my time.

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Examples of using Ends
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