Ghosts
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Ghosts, the Bafta-nominated TV comedy about a young couple who inerit a crumbling mansion with spooky inhabitants, is being made into a feature film.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
Ghosts must always be confronted before they can be exorcised.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025
"Report from Iron Mountain" is a 1967 anti-war satire that claimed to be a leaked top-secret Pentagon-commissioned report — the subject of my new book, "Ghosts of Iron Mountain."
From Salon • May 7, 2025
The biography prize went to Laura Beers for “Orwell’s Ghosts: Wisdom and Warnings for the Twenty-First Century.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2025
Ghosts wearing yellow silk ball gowns with flowers in their hair, and waving silk fans.
From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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