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Example sentences for: ghosts

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

The movie has no ghosts or witches on display, and its lone bit of gore is a piece of cloth containing a mottle of indeterminate organic material.
"Manet in Martinique" evokes ghosts of French culture inhabiting the island.
Robert Kaplan's book Balkan Ghosts , which advances this thesis regarding Bosnia, reportedly convinced President Clinton to steer clear of military action there for a time.
Damon Runyon's ghost (or the ghosts of some of the personnel who “worked” his novels) will not be in evidence here.
He gives us dexterous word painting, like this description of a decrepit hospital in which "the ghosts of patients long departed recline on skeletal neststeads and the broken spirits of long gone junior doctors toe-tap mournfully over the linoleum."