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Spooky season is here, a time of ghost stories, flickering candles, and marathons of horror classics.—Raquel Reichard, Refinery29, 7 Oct. 2025 No Halloween list would be complete without New Orleans, where ghost stories linger around every corner.—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025 This October, Samsung TV Plus is serving up a lineup of slasher flicks, ghost stories and cult favorites — all free and ready to stream on your Samsung device.—Caitlin White, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025 While Maura doesn’t appear in that scene, the grave of her character does, setting up a playful ghost story element.—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ghost story
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