ghost
Example Sentences
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He simply buys a vacuum that comes with a two-week warranty and, to his annoyance, also includes a ghost that wakes him up in the middle of the night.
From Los Angeles Times
The deportations continued and the ghetto began to seem like a ghost town.
From Literature
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It also moves through ordinary matter without interacting with it, much like a ghost.
From Science Daily
Rage over so-called ghost infrastructure projects has been building for months in the archipelago country of 116 million, where entire towns were buried in floodwaters driven by powerful typhoons in the past year.
From Barron's
Border Patrol appear like ghosts in the desert.
From Los Angeles Times
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