Example sentences for: phantom

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

  • But the racial stereotyping in George Lucas' latest Star Wars epic, The Phantom Menace , is far worse, and nobody seems to care.

  • At about the time the cops were zipping up the body bag, the WP was describing Cunanan as "now a phantom"--but meaning he was still on the loose.

  • Yet this response to a phantom aircraft was not recounted in a single public timeline or statement issued by the FAA or Department of Defense.

  • If my book-loving peers would rather spend their beach reading on plodding thrillers than on the heart-stopping adventure stories of Philip Pullman (author of the "Dark Materials" trilogy), say, or the scintillating allegory of Norton Juster ( The Phantom Tollbooth ), then nothing could be done about it, short of reading aloud to them when they were laid up with the flu (which does work, but you lose your voice).

  • The PG-13 rated movie, Wild Wild West , for example, opens with a 'humorous' decapitation, and the PG rated movie, Star Wars: Episode 1--The Phantom Menace , contains numerous violent deaths."


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