ghost

Example Sentences

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They looked exhausted and relieved on full-time, like they'd had a brush with ghosts rather than dragons.

From BBC

But after dropping four crucial points in successive draws against Brentford and Wolves, they are in danger of being haunted by the ghost of past failures.

From BBC

There is, however, a model to focus global attention on the ghost fleets, thereby significantly enhancing international cooperation and consolidating uneven efforts to enforce sanctions.

From The Wall Street Journal

"When you tried to find him, he was like a ghost," Cunnah added.

From BBC

“The file of papers came from a ghost.”

From Literature