haunted
Example Sentences
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Lebanon remains haunted by periods of Syrian dominance and military occupation from 1976 to 2005.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
In his retelling of Homer’s epic poem, Nolan imagines Odysseus as a man haunted by the sacking of Troy.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
They hinted at a darker, more gothic aesthetic, with lyrics haunted by ghostly figures and existential crises.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
While there are aspirations to turn the river into a greenbelt, nightmarish pollution incidents have still haunted Southeast L.A. communities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Herold was a good enough navigator during the daylight, but not under cloak of darkness, and not haunted by the fear of capture.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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