"ghost" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The joint is removed to placate the ancestral ghosts.
- He was mad, Duras knew; Archer possessed his mind and soul like an ancestral ghost.
- In the Trobriands conception was the work of ancestral ghosts; nobody had ever heard of a father.
- Robin's weak crimes stir his ancestral ghosts from their usual haunt of the castle's portrait gallery.
- Among drums and chants, a voice invokes ancestral ghosts.
- The most prominent ancestral ghosts are named and wheat flour and the blood of sacrificial animals are poured on the graves.
- They were easy to find in the midst of all these mock werewolves, vampires, ancestral ghosts, and decadent aristocrats.
- Like an ancestral ghost come back to haunt the place, the gray shape moved up the steps, undiscerned by servants who were in the lower hall.
- The Romans referred to them as 'the good people', and each household had its own retinue of such ancestral ghosts.
- The novel is, essentially, a simple tale of ancestral ghosts driving and tormenting the living over several generations.
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