apparition
Example Sentences
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Aunt Kitty glided down the steps without a sound and moved along the path like a ghostly apparition.
From Literature
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The apparition loomed before them, pale as the moon.
From Literature
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One of the finest stories here, “Late,” involves another apparition.
From Los Angeles Times
It is said that her parents took her to the shrine where she knelt before the place where the apparition was seen.
From BBC
Given that apparitions or other sightings are private experiences for individuals, the church does not require the faithful to accept the authenticity of such events.
From New York Times
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