Example : Miranda, not her, but a ghostly apparition of what she was, rose up on the roof of the car.

Example : Plotinus, however, described the body itself as an eidolon - a simulacrum or phantom - of the soul: for him, the physical body was less real than the soul, and the soul in turn less real than divine Being.

Example : The corners of Ian's mouth turned upwards slightly showing a ghost of a smile.