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Example sentences for "haunter"

Lexicographically close words:
haunch; haunches; haunt; haunte; haunted; haunters; haunteth; haunting; hauntingly; hauntings
  1. This dusky haunter of tall shady trees has not yet learned to be sociable like the phoebe; but while it may not be so much in evidence close to our homes, it is doubtless just as common.

  2. His grandfather was a haunter of the small theatres of that day, and the boy often accompanied this venerable critic of the family to his favourite recreations.

  3. It is a haunter of the shade; therefore it wants to utilize to the uttermost every inch of space and every ray of sunlight.

  4. He was a haunter of stage-doors, was admitted, here and there, to the coulisses, and was one of those patrons of the drama whose patronage takes a practical turn in the case of its female professors.

  5. But at exactly the same hour upon another day the gaki will return, and the victim must shiver and burn until the haunter has become warm and has satisfied its hunger.

  6. He is a perfect bookworm, a natural-born researcher, a collector of curious documents, a haunter of all the queer second-hand stores in Teramachi and other streets where old manuscripts or prints are on sale as waste paper.

  7. Our little bird may, indeed, be called a "haunter of the sky.

  8. Another haunter of the dusky depths of the woods is the ovenbird.

  9. By this procedure he hoped to catch the unknown haunter of the glooms under the disadvantage of motion.

  10. The haunter of the gloom had disappeared.

  11. One met her thus and hung startled by the sudden sight, the warrior son of Aunus haunter of the Apennine, not the meanest in Liguria while fate allowed him to deceive.

  12. Hence came our Lady, haunter of Cybele, the Corybantic cymbals and the grove of Ida; hence the rites of inviolate secrecy, and the lions yoked under the chariot of their mistress.

  13. The ancient castle becomes not merely haunted itself but is the haunter as well.

  14. In spite of the general visibility, some of the most horrible tales turn on the fact that the haunter is unseen.

  15. The triple veil of night, desolation, and silence usually hangs over the haunter and the haunted, predisposing to an uncanny psychosis.

  16. Chaucer describes some one as being "nat pale as a forpyned goost," which illustrates the conception in his day, and the Gothic specimen was usually a pallid specter, though Walpole furnished one robust haunter of gigantic muscle.

  17. It was no good my saying anything; pursuit of this wild haunter of tracks and by-paths would have been futile indeed.

  18. The Sawahili people term such articles a Keti (seat or vehicle) for the mysterious haunter of the tree, who prefers occupying it to the patient's person.

  19. I am the Haunter of this place' (Ma'aruf the Cobbler).

  20. The Haunter of the Pits Conan lay still, enduring the weight of his chains and the despair of his position with the stoicism of the wilds that had bred him.

  21. Conan knew it at last--understood the meaning of those crushed and broken bones in the dungeon, and recognized the haunter of the pits.

  22. This dusky haunter of tall shady trees has not yet learned to be sociable like the ph[oe]be; but while it may not be so much in evidence close to our homes, it is doubtless just as common.

  23. But how such a haunter of woods escaped identifying the bird is a puzzle.

  24. What a good haunter I am, O tell him, Quickly make him know If he but sigh since my loss befell him Straight to his side I go.

  25. No fear of Korrigan or Nain, or any other woodland creature or haunter of pool or stream, disturbed two who walked in the green-gloom of a deep avenue in the midst of the forest beyond the Manor of Kerival.

  26. But presently the luminous haunter detaches herself from the mortal, and leaves her dupe to wonder at the mockery of sense.

  27. The effect was uncanny and the Hermit ceased to wonder that he had been unable to catch a glimpse of this haunter of his trail.

  28. Now, as he leaned against the fence looking back toward the forest, he resolved to visit it again the following afternoon for the sole purpose of seeking out this mysterious haunter of his trail.

  29. With him far away, Pal was once more allowed the freedom of the trails, while his master, about his work in the woods, was no longer aware of that grim, unseen haunter of his footsteps.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "haunter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    audience; buff; denizen; fan; frequenter; habitue; patron; spectator; visitor