Sentence examples for ghosts tell from inspiring English sources

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When a boy tries to return a mysterious stranger's shoes, he's led to a graveyard where nine teenage ghosts tell him nine stories.

The description of Ophelia's death is spoken by the sodden one herself – this is after all a play in which ghosts tell the truth.

"The ghosts tell me what to write," he explained.

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Two hundred years ago, a descendent, Mugodo, had a vision in which ghosts told him that he must marry his daughter and found a female dynasty.

Curfew was 9 p.m. Ergo, 101 peals every night ever since, calling those old ghosts, telling them to get out of the pub and into bed.

Mr. Chance, who said he did not believe in ghosts, told Raymundo Rodriguez-Jackson, a clerk who does believe, as he put it, that "entities and spirits can exist".

One day the editor-in-chief, who doesn't believe in ghosts, told me to find someone who could point out exactly where the spirits are.

Police occasionally suggest that an unsolved crime is complicated by "unexplained phenomena". And courts in Taiwan periodically hear cases in which defendants claim that ghosts told them to commit crimes, although these arguments don't tend to carry much weight.

Is it the ghost telling us to finish our homework?

"A cybersecurity expert and former FBI "ghost" tells the thrilling story of how he helped take down notorious FBI mole Robert Hanssen, the first Russian cyber spy.

A ghost tells Lyra and Will that there is "no hope of freedom, or joy" in the land of the dead, just like in the Odyssey, when a ghost tells Odysseus that Hades is ἀτερπέα χῶρον (aterpea choron) – a "land without joy".

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