apparition

Example Sentences

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The apparition loomed before them, pale as the moon.

From Literature

One of the finest stories here, “Late,” involves another apparition.

From Los Angeles Times

It is said that her parents took her to the shrine where she knelt before the place where the apparition was seen.

From BBC

Given that apparitions or other sightings are private experiences for individuals, the church does not require the faithful to accept the authenticity of such events.

From New York Times

On Friday, the Vatican’s doctrinal office will issue a revised set of norms for discerning apparitions “and other supernatural phenomena,” updating a set of guidelines first issued in 1978.

From Seattle Times