SCARE in a Sentence
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133 example sentences for SCARE, such as:
1. I was scared of the big dog.
2. I wonder who is scared to lose me.
3. Something would turn up to scare it away.
4. He that will take the bird must not scare it.
5. The two men looked at each other with a scare.
2. I wonder who is scared to lose me.
3. Something would turn up to scare it away.
4. He that will take the bird must not scare it.
5. The two men looked at each other with a scare.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of SCARE
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scare
n. a sudden attack of fear
n. sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events
Classic Sentence: (108 in 8 pages)
1 There was nothing in a dream about fog to scare her so.
2 And when he come to this country and was pore, that didn't scare him a mite neither.
3 Desecrated as the body is, a vengeful ghost survives and hovers over it to scare.
4 The hour is coming when Ahab would not scare thee from him, yet would not have thee by him.
5 In the end Jurgis got into a fine rage, and made it sufficiently plain that it would take more than one Irishman to scare him into a union.
6 "Don't you scare yourself," he answered, drawing her to him, and passing his broad, rough hand caressingly over her chestnut hair.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER III. JOHN FERRIER TALKS WITH THE PROPHET
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER III. JOHN FERRIER TALKS WITH THE PROPHET
7 The two men looked at each other with a scare.
8 It was a stroke of positive genius on his part to see in the burglary scare which was convulsing the country side an opportunity of plausibly getting rid of the man whom he feared.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VII. The Adventure of The Reigate Squires
Context Highlight In VII. The Adventure of The Reigate Squires
9 I was heeled also, and I held up my gun to scare him off and let me get away.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
Context Highlight In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
10 But I better hive it tonight if I can, because the doctor maybe hasn't let up as much as he lets on he has; he might scare them out of here yet.
11 Ah, I understand; it is recollections of the past that scare you.
12 Something would turn up to scare it away.
13 I must go there, Prince, and scare them a bit.
14 Well, I'd be scared, then; I wouldn't do it.
15 But this new doctor has scared her about herself.
Example Sentence: (25 in 2 pages)
1 The huntsman sent a beater ahead to scare out the partridge.
2 It wasn't a serious heart attack, but it gave him a terrible scare.
3 Don't make too much noise or you'll scare away the birds.
4 He that will take the bird must not scare it.
5 The city centre suffered some disruption due to a bomb scare.
6 The recent food-poisoning scare has reignited debate/concern/controversy over farming methods.
7 Despite last night's scare, it was business as usual in the White House today.
8 The headmaster's austere demeanor tended to scare off the more timid students, who never visited his study willingly.
9 This kind of prank is not good for Amazon because it will scare some customers away.
10 Since the contaminated milk poisoned nearly fifteen-thousand people in June, Japan has been in the grip of a food scare.
11 It scared me to think I was alone in the building.
12 I wonder who is scared to lose me.
13 You scared me out of my mind, coming up behind me suddenly like that.
14 I'm scared, yes, but it's a case of mind over matter.
15 I was scared of the big dog.