ghosts
Example Sentences
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The Frenchman ghosts into dangerous advanced positions and carries open-play goal and assist threat as well as being good for defensive contributions and bonus points.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Songs float in and out like ghosts from a machine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
"Criminals are like ghosts," he said, in a low voice.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Here, he realizes a triptych of vivid musical postcards recalling the American past: “The Saint-Gaudens in Boston Common,” a hazy conjuring of Civil War ghosts embodied by a memorial to Col.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
One of the ghosts tried reaching slowly for the lighter, attracted and repelled at once, but he kept it out of their grasp.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
