haunting

Example Sentences

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This haunting series, which has over 200 million views, was a part of a larger online movement on platforms like Reddit and TikTok that became fixated on mysterious spaces.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The Gwangju uprising forms the haunting backdrop to Nobel laureate Han Kang's novel Human Acts.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Croatian band Lelek also wore face paint, with symbols representing the resistance of Catholic women during the Ottoman Empire, a topic they addressed with haunting folkloric harmonies on their song Andromeda.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

The digital haunting I had no control over.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

He would never again see terrible forms haunting him.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton