haunted
Example Sentences
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Hoiberg credited the purportedly haunted Oklahoma City hotel the Huskers had been staying in.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Meanwhile, the war is producing the kind of backlash that has haunted every modern American intervention.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026
But perhaps the best thing to come of the record was that Blake was able to “solve some riddles” that had haunted him for quite some time.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Speaking outside court Antonia Gawith said she was "haunted" by the knowledge she was the intended target, adding that "no sentence can heal the pain they caused".
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
Thoughts of the livid warriors still haunted him, and he saw their faces in every shadow.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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