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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ghostlike
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Things rapidly spiral out of control for the quartet as a waking nightmare, filled with ghostly figures and sudden disappearances, unfolds.
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Loop adds transparency to moving objects between plays, for a ghostly look.
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Unfortunately, the costs of this fleeting spectral wonder are high, borne by negative consequences for our environment and our health.
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The visual intersperses footage from a trip the pair took to Iceland with clips of their Upstate New York home, a fitting backdrop to Sprague’s spectral vocals and wandering synth arcs.
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Maddock said the state should see a $2 million increase to the school aid budget and cuts to what Republicans call phantom jobs or phantom employees, positions that are budgeted for but have remained unfilled.
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Other times, a phantom string quartet warmed up.
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“Ghostlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ghostlike. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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