haunted
Example Sentences
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“Of all the places on Earth you could pick for a meeting about the fate of the human race, you picked a haunted house in Iceland?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
“The Samurai and the Prisoner” contains no scares but is suitably haunted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Police officers investigating the disappearance of estate agent Suzy Lamplugh in west London say they remain "haunted" by the case, four decades after she went missing.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Japan is haunted by the memory of a massive 9.0-magnitude undersea quake in 2011, which triggered a tsunami that killed or left missing around 18,500 people and wrecked the Fukushima nuclear plant.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
One observant employee suggested the room might be haunted.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
