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Specter in a sentence

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Specter meaning

  1. A ghostly apparition, a phantom.
  2. A threatening mental image; an unpleasant prospect
  3. Any of certain species of dragonfly of the genus Boyeria, family Aeshnidae.

Synonyms of Specter

Using Specter

  • The main meaning on this page is: A ghostly apparition, a phantom. | A threatening mental image; an unpleasant prospect | Any of certain species of dragonfly of the genus Boyeria, family Aeshnidae.
  • Useful related words include: spectre, apparition, phantom, phantasm.
  • In the example corpus, specter often appears in combinations such as: specter of, the specter, specter and.

Context around Specter

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Specter

  • In this selection, "specter" 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, harvey, looming, formed, drops and looms stand out and add context to how "specter" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and harvey specter but there and and the specter of nuclear. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "specter" sits close to words such as andes, anglia and antelope, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with specter

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

In 2001 they formed Specter with Jason Specter and others. (10 words)

As the yatra entered Rajasthan, the specter of Covid loomed large. (11 words)

Despite the specter of hanging over the franchise, Atlus could use this to its advantage. (15 words)

There was the fallout from the dot-com bubble burst; then there was Sept. 11, followed by the Great Recession in 2008; then came the political chaos of increasing polarization, the specter of climate change and finally, the Covid pandemic. (40 words)

Elsewhere in the film, Delia’s goth daughter Lydia (Winona Ryder) jubilantly levitates to Belafonte’s “Jump in the Line,” further giving the offbeat horror spoof the playful lightness and specter of mischief that made it a cult classic. (39 words)

The erotic thriller was practically invented to hold together audiences’s ugly, contradictory feelings about sex, bringing the craving for erotic encounter into conflict with the looming specter of AIDs and the perceived threat of empowered women. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

In 2001 they formed Specter with Jason Specter and others.

All these suggest that China’s various political-economic pursuits are highly susceptible to the specter of inflation.

As continues to find popularity on streaming services after ending in 2019, more and more people are discovering the high-stakes legal adventures of Harvey Specter and Mike Ross.

As Joe Biden’s troubles mount, the specter of Kamala Harris can only haunt the Democrats.

As the yatra entered Rajasthan, the specter of Covid loomed large.

Characters have confronted the specter of death in their own lives, with characters like Moe and Homer getting entire episodes focused around darker thoughts.

Despite Tesla's sustained growth, the specter of lower margins in 2023 threatens to offset the profit gains from increasing deliveries.

Despite the specter of hanging over the franchise, Atlus could use this to its advantage.

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Elsewhere in the film, Delia’s goth daughter Lydia (Winona Ryder) jubilantly levitates to Belafonte’s “Jump in the Line,” further giving the offbeat horror spoof the playful lightness and specter of mischief that made it a cult classic.

It’s the long shadow of slavery — the persistent specter of systemic racism and inequality looming over the daily lives of Black Americans in the United States 160 years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation.

I would now expect accelerating apartment price deflation to spur millions of unoccupied units to the market, raising the specter of panic selling.

Most recently, this includes how to respond to complaints of antisemitism and the specter of violence against supporters of Israel on campus.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the specter of nuclear weapon use, Earth crept its closest to Armageddon, a science-oriented advocacy group said, moving its famous “Doomsday Clock” up to just 90 seconds before midnight.

Should Pita lose the first vote, the house speaker will table session after session until a prime minister emerges‚ raising the specter of weeks of deadlock and economic uncertainty.

Suits featured a special relationship between the two leads, Mike Ross and Harvey Specter, but there are two more important relationships in the show.

The erotic thriller was practically invented to hold together audiences’s ugly, contradictory feelings about sex, bringing the craving for erotic encounter into conflict with the looming specter of AIDs and the perceived threat of empowered women.

The first season was about the looming specter of Logan’s (Brian Cox) death, as the children jockeyed for the title of his successor.

The player will also need to farm more Specter drops to upgrade the Divine Priestess's talents as well.

The Power Rangers have taken drastic measures to stave off total annihilation as the threat of Dark Specter looms overhead and the road toward destruction appears to be the only one left.

There was the fallout from the dot-com bubble burst; then there was Sept. 11, followed by the Great Recession in 2008; then came the political chaos of increasing polarization, the specter of climate change and finally, the Covid pandemic.

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Common combinations with specter

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "specter" in a sentence?
An example: "In 2001 they formed Specter with Jason Specter and others." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "specter" from authentic English texts.
What does "specter" mean?
Specter means: A ghostly apparition, a phantom.
What are synonyms of "specter"?
Common synonyms of "specter" include: spectre, apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, spirit, shadow. Plus 5 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "specter" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "specter", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.