Example sentences for: haunts

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

  • Wandering around the transformed city of Bergen, Norway in search of old haunts, I felt like Gulliver waking from a long sleep.

  • The menace of deprivation haunts the book like a bourgeois anxiety dream.

  • Burton's imagery has an ecstatic intensity; it's too bad that the movie--loosely based on the Irving classic about a ghost who haunts New York's Hudson Valley in the decades after the American Revolution--has been constructed as a sort of proto- Hound of the Baskervilles . In the screenplay, credited to Andrew Kevin Walker ( Seven , 1995) but reportedly rewritten by Tom Stoppard, the schoolteacher Ichabod Crane is now a New York City constable (Johnny Depp) who travels upstate to solve a series of beheadings using the fledgling sciences of pathology and deduction.

  • This is the mutual contempt, hinted at but not developed in this valuable book, that haunts us today.


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