Ghosts

[gohsts]

noun

1. a play (1881) by Henrik Ibsen.

Example Sentences

Sabalenka's ability to overcome the ghosts of this year's Grand Slams will be crucial to her bid for a fourth major singles title - and the same can be said for Anisimova.

From BBC

Lorraine has tried to protect her girl from the life she has led, facing down the most terrifying demons, ghosts and spooks, but she can’t stop Judy’s destiny and the only way out is to not look away.

From Los Angeles Times

As Matteoli drove the curves of Last Chance Grade last week, construction workers appeared out of the thick morning fog like neon-vested ghosts.

From Los Angeles Times

“They’d all dress up in their robes and their bedsheets and act like a bunch of ghosts or spooks or something. They’d even put bedsheets on their horses and ride around,” he says in his guileless narration.

From Salon

“Later, I walked up to the Canyon Country Store immortalized by Jim Morrison in ‘Love Street’ and I felt a sense of wonder for the ghosts of the past.”

From Los Angeles Times

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