ghostlike
Example Sentences
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At one point, a character simply disappears, the last known image of her being appropriately ghostlike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
Now much of the ghostlike alleyway is boarded up.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2023
I don’t know any other orchestra that could make Mahler’s massive, eccentric Seventh Symphony levitate like this, dancing ghostlike in midair for well over an hour.
From New York Times ● Nov. 13, 2022
Foxes pause ghostlike on the permafrost.With one quadrate eye, the vault reflects a frigid blue sea.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 14, 2022
It was the moon that allowed me to make out a sign hanging over the door, which bore an image of a white stag, ghostlike in the faint light.
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
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