haunted

Example Sentences

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She is also haunted by a secret from her student days and angry about “the intolerable limitations of womanhood.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Ahmed provides his haunted, intelligent eyes to convey the inner torment of this Hamlet, the grieving scion of a wealthy family of real estate developers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

For years afterward, her loans haunted her, with loan servicers telling her that they didn’t qualify for public service loan forgiveness.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

Some of them are haunted by their pasts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

If any place in Key West was haunted, it was Nana Philly’s house.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm