scary
Example Sentences
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Third place went to Paramount's reboot of the "Scary Movie" parody franchise, with $14.5 million in its second week out.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
My latest column, “The Big Scary Myth Stalking the Stock Market,” argues that the fears about overconcentration are overblown.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
The previous record-holder for the largest known TDE -- an event nicknamed Scary Barbie -- was about 30 times weaker and involved a star only three to ten times the Sun's mass.
From Science Daily • Nov. 7, 2025
Scary certainly for England, as they prepare for two more tour dates with the Justin Bieber of rugby league.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025
He had been taken when the ruffians smoked out a band of rebels that he led from their hidings up in the Brockenbores by the hills of Scary.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
Vocabulary lists containing scary
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -y
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Unit 18, Lesson 1
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