ghostliness

This book's idea of ghostliness remains its best, most diabolical feature.

For all its ghostliness, the piece gleams with the passion of human encounters.

An eerie ghostliness surrounded him, sitting among the riderless horses.

There's little of the foggy ghostliness one sees with, say, dental x-rays.

He bulked four times the height of a normal man and there was that singular ghostliness about him.

All ghostliness had left the countenance of The Face.

The monotypes are startling even today in their looseness and ghostliness.

Illusion, of course, this ghostliness, but a calculated illusion.

"What if ghostliness and prodigies and dual manifestations are a part of us?

The desk-clerk's voice rose up, a distant hollow-throated ghostliness.

But it works perfectly in the deer studies, enhancing the ghostliness of the creatures standing in long grass.

There's nothing infernal here, but there remains a certain ghostliness lent by the lingering artifacts of lost Russian empires.

Or worse, how do you put a value on a home's ghostliness or celebrities, for which Orangetown is renowned?

The ghostliness and ferocity of the pigs lends the steaks a wonderful flavour which is quite unlike any other!

In the ghostliness of Keats's autumn, "sitting careless on a granary floor," what we really see is the way the season swells within us.

When he finally roused himself and started walking up the lawn, the great birch trees had assumed a ghostliness that glimmered in the twilight.

And, but that it was high noon and no circumstance of ghostliness accompanied the curious cachinnation.

Mostly Chinook fell free, and he floated loosely harnessed to his seat in the exhilarating ghostliness of zero gravity.

She would tell him the exact name for her ghostliness and what N'Lykli had promised her.

Langdon gazed through the dusky ghostliness toward the back of the cathedral and studied the outer walls.

His symphonies didn't just brilliantly capture the ghostliness of the Finnish landscape - they were also way ahead of their time.

Yet he must assume that she was more than a shadowy wisp of memory, because he could not prove her ghostliness, her otherness.

The skittering quiet passages are metaphors for ghostliness; the frequent quotes from Mozart and other predecessors point to the opera's 18th-century setting.

Tehani, our child, the South Sea - all seemed to lose substance and reality, fading to the ghostliness of a beautiful, half-remembered dream.

This is part of the "ghostliness" of the dramas, and it is a large part of their power and charm.