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Word: ghosted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...covered in graphite paint, and they drag on the floor, producing an unremittingly irksome scraping noise and leaving a silvery circular trail behind them, round and round. You don't feel empathy with the dead animals--the molds are too blank to evoke much more than the merest ghost of pathos--but you shudder at the gratuitousness of their posthumous torment. It's like a brief glimpse of animal hell, going on forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEING A NUISANCE | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

...miserable. My father died very recently and my mother just married my uncle. And as if this wasn't bad enough, a bunch of my friends just came and told me that they saw Dad's ghost whilst they kept the watch. Not to mention I have an odd fixation on this young woman whose father is a total geek. To top it all off, I am starting to speak compulsively in iambic pentameter (which is really getting on my roommate's nerves). I am such a mess. Even my cloak is inky. Help me anon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extracurricular Extraordinaire | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

...mess. Not only do you sound like you believe that ghost crap, but also talking in rhythm is totally loopy. And if I'm not mistaken, when I read between the lines, it seems that you have an unresolved Oedipal complex. I suggest therapy. Your problems are so complex that not even a good literary critic could figure them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extracurricular Extraordinaire | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

...particular, Chester cited one of the plaques which says the library was "built in gratitude to God, His Son Jesus Christ and the Holy Ghost...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: Public Library Target of Attack | 4/19/1995 | See Source »

...venerates God, Jesus Christ and the Holy Ghost," Chester said. "That definitely proselytizes a certain religious viewpoint. It has no business being on the walls of a public building...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: Public Library Target of Attack | 4/19/1995 | See Source »

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