haunt
Example Sentences
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And his two walks with less than two out in the seventh came back to haunt him, as both baserunners scored on Arenado’s double off the wall.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
That’s the song that flooded my house when my children were teenagers, and it will likely haunt them all their lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
But these same strange, delicate, leggy arthropods also haunt our nightmares.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
It's one of the most famous photographs capturing the aftermath of the Aberfan disaster, but its success has come to haunt the man who took it.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
What if when they hang your photo up at Cracker Barrel, your ghost has to forever haunt Cracker Barrel?”
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
Vocabulary lists containing haunt
The Grim Reader: Wicked Words of Grave Importance for Halloween
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Uncanny, Creepy, or Downright Scary: Words For Halloween
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