apparition
Example Sentences
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Described as a "Glasgow ghost story", the new script sees Lex suddenly faced with his dead brother's resurrection, as a ghost, an apparition, or a reality - he does not know.
From BBC
Even the audience, suddenly aware of enacting an unexpected pas de deux with an apparition, collaborates in creating consciousness of vernacular bodily actions.
From Los Angeles Times
An apparition haunts a family’s home in the supernatural Netflix comedy “We Have a Ghost.”
From New York Times
Frenzied commuters in New York’s Flatiron district have been stopped in their tracks in recent days by an unlikely apparition near Moses, Confucius and Zoroaster.
From New York Times
“For me, the essential thing that clinches the drama is of course the apparition of the specter,” he said.
From New York Times
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