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Banquo's Ghost

Description:

Banquo's Ghost refers to a supernatural apparition from William Shakespeare's play Macbeth. In the play, Banquo, a nobleman and friend of Macbeth, is murdered by Macbeth in his quest for power. After the murder, Banquo's ghost appears during a feast, haunting Macbeth with guilt and foreshadowing his tragic downfall.

Sample Sentences:

• Macbeth's horrified reaction to Banquo's ghost revealed his guilt.
• The sight of Banquo's ghost disrupted the entire feast and alarmed the guests.
• Shivers ran down Macbeth's spine as he stared into the eyes of Banquo's vengeful ghost.

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