ghost stories
- plural of ghost story.
Example Sentences
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He rolls his eyes at the town’s unquestioning belief in ghost stories and grimaces at all the visible evidence of how behind the times the town is.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
As a teenager—Shelley started writing “Frankenstein” at 18—she was known to swap ghost stories with a circle of friends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
If you’re looking for an audio guide with all the scandalous details, theories and ghost stories about the case, check out the BBC’s eight-episode “Oil in Blood” series from the “Assume Nothing” podcast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2024
Unlike many authors, Picoult’s books are all very different, covering various genres including thrillers, romance, ghost stories and historical fiction.
From BBC ● May 24, 2024
But the ghost-story idea didn’t fly ’cause none of us actually knew any ghost stories.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
