Example sentences for: ghostly

How can you use “ghostly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • When I remember what it was like to see them in the wards, impaled in bed and wired, every orifice acknowledged, every innocence corrupted and exposed, when I think of the awful trembling passed by hand, the dry white chemical breath of what was said, the skeletal skin so ghostly it seemed they'd already

  • The ghostly ruins make an idyllic picnic ground.

  • High above the town, the ruins of a 17th-century convent, Nossa Senhora do Desterro, loom like a ghostly gray eminence.

  • But she has developed a disembodied, ghostly way of writing about movies--a criticism of lowered expectations.

  • Degas' photographic nocturnes evoke a Halloween world of phantasms and ghostly intimations, with death often lurking in the shadows.


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