ghostlike
Example Sentences
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At one point, a character simply disappears, the last known image of her being appropriately ghostlike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
Now much of the ghostlike alleyway is boarded up.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2023
From ghostlike particles, astrophysicists have pieced together a new map of the galaxy we live in.
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
Foxes pause ghostlike on the permafrost.With one quadrate eye, the vault reflects a frigid blue sea.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 14, 2022
A child with no descent line would not soften her life but only trail after her, ghostlike, begging her to give it purpose.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
