Sentence examples for a phantom from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a phantom" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to something that is elusive, not real, or a ghostly presence.
Example: "The legend spoke of a phantom that haunted the old castle, appearing only on moonlit nights."
Alternatives: "a ghost" or "an apparition".

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Luis Buuel's The Phantom of Liberty (1974) is a phantom of a different color.

"It's a phantom measure.

It's like a phantom limb.

"But it's like a phantom.

"It's a phantom.

It would be like painting a phantom.

Why not just buy a Phantom?

Penelope was not a phantom.

Was it a phantom voice?

"I call it a phantom.

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So my phantom child remained just that--a phantom, a wish, and an unborn spirit.

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