haunting

Example Sentences

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“Born in the U.S.A.” is as haunting today to listen to as it was when he first sang it in 1984.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

This week's scenes from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where medics are scrambling to respond to an outbreak of Ebola, have brought back haunting memories for those who have lived through similar crises.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The images are haunting, but undeniably charming, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

One concern haunting investors is that Apple appears to be easing into generative AI while rivals Google, Microsoft and OpenAI race ahead.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Or maybe I can use a haunting photograph by Francesca Woodman.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez