At dawn, the spectres of the battlefield drifted silently over the misted fields.

A spectred hush fell over the ballroom, as if the dancers had vanished into memory.

The old mansion was said to be haunted by a spectre.

We tried to enjoy the anniversary dinner, but the spectres at the feast kept reminding us of past mistakes.

At dawn the mountain spectres drifted silently between the pines, as if guarding an ancient secret.

At dawn, the hikers were startled to see Brocken spectres stretching across the fog like giant, trembling shadows.

At dusk, spectre bats emerged from the ruined chapel and circled the villagers in eerie silence.

The abandoned attic echoed with the flutter of a lone spectre bat.

News of the budget cuts could raise the spectre of mass layoffs across the department.

When she walked into the room, her presence made him a spectre at the feast, silent and unmoving amid the laughter.