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ghost
noun as in spirit of the dead
Example Sentences
Rage over so-called ghost flood-control projects has been mounting for months in the archipelago country of 116 million, where entire towns have been buried in floodwaters driven by powerful typhoons in recent months.
What the crew did not know until they began filming was the forest's long history of ghost stories.
Moreover, as an actor Shakespeare probably played the ghost of Hamlet’s father, adding to the paternal-filial intrigue.
But the mass arrests and fears of deportation turned the Fashion District into a ghost town for several weeks after, with storefronts shuttered and frightened workers staying home.
Snapchat’s logo is a ghost and the app distinguished itself from its competitors by giving people a way to share photos and messages that disappeared once someone viewed it.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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