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apparition

[ap-uh-rish-uhn] / ˌæp əˈrɪʃ ən /


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Boone is responsible for tremendous environmental harm but remains unrepentant, even as other apparitions materialize seeking to shame him into confessing his sins.

From The Wall Street Journal

And when these apparitions vanish, the text’s overriding theme—of life’s evanescence but also its beauty—does finally dovetail with the ghostly images created by the technology.

From The Wall Street Journal

Aunt Kitty glided down the steps without a sound and moved along the path like a ghostly apparition.

From Literature

The apparition loomed before them, pale as the moon.

From Literature

One of the finest stories here, “Late,” involves another apparition.

From Los Angeles Times