ghost Sentence Examples

  1. The old abandoned house is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former owner.
  2. In the dim light of dawn, I thought I saw the ghostly figure of a man standing by the window.
  3. The ghost of my grandfather appeared to me in a dream, offering me wise counsel.
  4. The attic was filled with strange noises that made my skin crawl, as if a ghost were lurking in the shadows.
  5. I shivered as I walked through the cemetery, feeling the presence of disembodied spirits.
  6. The ghost of my beloved pet came to visit me, providing comfort and a lingering connection to the past.
  7. The mansion was said to be haunted by the ghost of a heartbroken bride, who perished on her wedding day.
  8. I caught a glimpse of a ghostly figure floating through the air, its translucent form barely perceptible.
  9. The ghost of a pirate captain haunted the ship, searching for lost treasure.
  10. I felt a cold touch on my shoulder, and I turned to see the ethereal ghost of a young girl standing beside me.

ghost Meaning

Wordnet

ghost (n)

a mental representation of some haunting experience

a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else

the visible disembodied soul of a dead person

a suggestion of some quality

Wordnet

ghost (v)

move like a ghost

haunt like a ghost; pursue

write for someone else

Webster

ghost (n.)

The spirit; the soul of man.

The disembodied soul; the soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death; an apparition; a specter.

Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image; a phantom; a glimmering; as, not a ghost of a chance; the ghost of an idea.

A false image formed in a telescope by reflection from the surfaces of one or more lenses.

Webster

ghost (v. i.)

To die; to expire.

Webster

ghost (v. t.)

To appear to or haunt in the form of an apparition.

FAQs About the word ghost

a mental representation of some haunting experience, a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else, the visible disembodied soul of a dead person,

phantom, spirit,apparition, haunt, fantasm, sprite, vampire, shadow, bogy, bogey

angel, angel,,

The old abandoned house is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former owner.

In the dim light of dawn, I thought I saw the ghostly figure of a man standing by the window.

The ghost of my grandfather appeared to me in a dream, offering me wise counsel.

The attic was filled with strange noises that made my skin crawl, as if a ghost were lurking in the shadows.