haunted

Example Sentences

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But history is the unseen guest at every table; the country remains haunted by the memory of the hyperinflation that devastated the economy in the 1920s and helped propel the Nazis to power.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Hoiberg credited the purportedly haunted Oklahoma City hotel the Huskers had been staying in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

The Chargers, meanwhile, take an offensive lineman to address the need that haunted them all last season after they were ravaged by injuries up front.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

He also, one suspects, has been haunted by a personal fear of making a mistake in an arena in which he has no experience.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026

I’m haunted by the Lead Monitor’s words: consensus, create a new history.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera