Ghosted is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Ghosted meaning
simple past and past participle of ghost
Using Ghosted
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of ghost
- In the example corpus, ghosted often appears in combinations such as: ghosted by, being ghosted, he ghosted.
Context around Ghosted
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 14 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ghosted
- In this selection, "ghosted" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, getting, get, historically, versus, past and jeymi stand out and add context to how "ghosted" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include but ghosted has a and cited being ghosted or deceived. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ghosted" sits close to words such as abbasid, abdicate and adapters, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ghosted
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
So instead of communicating, he ghosted her instead. (8 words)
But Ghosted has a light tone and a heavy body count. (11 words)
Moxon then ghosted past two defenders only to be denied by Brown. (12 words)
She says she had countless bad experiences and attracted mostly men who weren’t ready to date, men who ghosted and men straight out of relationships who hadn’t worked through it yet, all claiming to be in therapy. (39 words)
A slick line-out move that saw Jamie George find Ollie Lawrence with a long throw ended when Smith ghosted through the midfield to score and the Harlequin then turned provider with a long pass for Immanuel Feyi-Waboso. (39 words)
Where Dixon was routinely “ghosted” by candidates during previous hiring efforts — “We’d have in-person interviews scheduled and they just didn’t show up” — more recently, “the ghosting piece has not happened at all,” he said. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
I hate to tell you this, TFG, but the problem isn’t that you’re getting ghosted, it’s what’s happening you get ghosted.
Women are more likely than men to be ghosted, with nearly 27 percent of women admitting to being ghosted versus only about 14 percent of men.
As for following up, I am ashamed to admit that I have historically ghosted a person or three.
But Ghosted has a light tone and a heavy body count.
Created by and starring Kilpatrick, Diarra from Detroit follows Diarra Brickland (Kilpatrick), a divorcing schoolteacher who refuses to believe she’s been ghosted by her rebound Tinder date.
He accused the Conservative Party of having “effectively ghosted” him for three years after he first reported the allegations, with a complaint going to then-prime minister Theresa May in 2017.
Moxon then ghosted past two defenders only to be denied by Brown.
On the receiving end, remember that getting ghosted is not a reflection of your worth.
She says she had countless bad experiences and attracted mostly men who weren’t ready to date, men who ghosted and men straight out of relationships who hadn’t worked through it yet, all claiming to be in therapy.
So instead of communicating, he ghosted her instead.
The pressure eventually told and Harrogate’s stand-off Tom Steen ghosted over for the first score of the day, the try converted by Rory McNab with a quarter of the match gone.
Upon moving to Colombia, Kris made several excuses to go back home, and when she did, she ghosted Jeymi for a month due to her son's arrest over alleged drug charges.
Where Dixon was routinely “ghosted” by candidates during previous hiring efforts — “We’d have in-person interviews scheduled and they just didn’t show up” — more recently, “the ghosting piece has not happened at all,” he said.
A number of New York respondents cited being ghosted or deceived as the primary reason for exiting the online dating realm.
A slick line-out move that saw Jamie George find Ollie Lawrence with a long throw ended when Smith ghosted through the midfield to score and the Harlequin then turned provider with a long pass for Immanuel Feyi-Waboso.
Doak bright since coming on again and he picks a nice pass into the box to Morris who ghosted in. On his weaker left foot, looking to bend one far post, he slices it wide.
Earlier in the installment, Casey revealed the real reason he seemingly ghosted Georgia on the outside.
For three years, North Korea has completely ghosted the Biden administration on any and all efforts to talk, a fact the Biden administration openly admits.
He ghosted into the Hearts penalty box, got on the end of a Nedim Bajrami pass and rifled a shot at Craig Gordon.
If you take action when you first notice ghosted images appearing on your screen, you should easily be able to prevent it from reaching the point of permanent burn-in damage.
Common combinations with ghosted
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ghosted by 10×
- being ghosted 6×
- he ghosted 4×
- be ghosted 3×
- been ghosted 3×
- who ghosted 3×
- ghosted me 3×
- getting ghosted 2×
- get ghosted 2×
- but ghosted 2×