ghost

Example Sentences

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Local attractions—in addition to the architecture—include the surrounding vineyards, trolley rides through the city center, ghost tours, and the annual Danish heritage festival.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

But at 6 p.m., when the streets had been filled with playing kids and dog-walking neighbors, it becomes a ghost town.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

Once bustling with businesses, the place is "practically a ghost town, there's hardly anyone left," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

China's food delivery apps will now have to verify restaurants' licences and operating addresses, as authorities crack down on thousands of "ghost kitchens" that have raised food safety fears.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Duane was as scared as if he had seen a ghost, which, as it turns out, is what he assumed he saw.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el