Memories danced like ghosts in empty rooms.

Meaning: Thoughts and feelings about the past came and went in the empty rooms, like the spirits of dead people moving around.

Choice of Words: Memories are thoughts or feelings about things that happened in the past. Danced means to move rhythmically to music. Ghosts are the spirits of dead people. Empty means having nothing in it.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Shadows danced on the walls, like silent ghosts.
• The clouds cast shadows on the ground, like dancing ghosts.
• Whispers drift, like ghosts in the mist.
• Trees swayed like dancing ghosts.
• Whispers slithered through the silent room like ghosts.
• Ghosts haunt houses.
• Imagine ghosts.
• The halftime whistle blew, and the players went to their locker rooms.
• He wanted to build a house with many rooms.
• Rooms designed with comfort and style.