scare

Example Sentences

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Unfortunately, the way I acted really frightened people, although it was really just me who was scared.

From MarketWatch

The Golden Knights gave the Trailblazers a real scare with a chance to tie at the end of regulation.

From Los Angeles Times

“That scares the hell out of you,” Stein told the Los Angeles Times in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal

I playfully screamed on the first run, scaring the twins, so we all sang “Let it Go” the next time.

From The Wall Street Journal

“They are just scared of any type of documentation, let alone signing up their child for services, because of the repercussions,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times