ghostly presence
Frequency: 5.01.2 per million words
describes the feeling that an unseen spirit is nearby
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Examples (20)
- At midnight, we felt a ghostly presence lingering in the hallway.
- I felt as though there was some ghostly presence in the attic.
- He swore a ghostly presence watched him from the mirror.
- A ghostly presence seemed to hover near the old fireplace in the drawing room.
- The old theater is said to have a ghostly presence that follows actors backstage.
- The children were frightened by a ghostly presence they claimed to see in the hallway.
- A sudden chill hinted at a ghostly presence nearby.
- She described a ghostly presence that appeared in her room every full moon.
- Visitors often report sensing a ghostly presence around the ruined abbey.
- The heavy atmosphere of the ancient castle was filled with a ghostly presence.
- She tried to ignore the ghostly presence hovering at the edge of her vision.
- Paranormal investigators tried to capture evidence of the ghostly presence on film.
- In the recording, a whisper suggests a ghostly presence in the room.
- He woke up suddenly, feeling a ghostly presence standing at the foot of his bed.
- After the lights flickered, the children whispered about a ghostly presence upstairs.
- The gothic novel is centered around a ghostly presence that haunts the main character.
- Even the dog paused, as if wary of a ghostly presence by the door.
- Many visitors to the historic library claim to have sensed a ghostly presence among the books.
- For centuries, locals have spoken of a ghostly presence haunting the castle.
- A sudden cold wind accompanied the ghostly presence as it moved silently through the room.