Sentence examples for have scared off from inspiring English sources

The fishery is promising, especially since pirates have scared off illegal tuna boats.

Reports of attacks against migrants by ranchers and smugglers may have scared off many prospective immigrants.

He admitted that the protests have scared off tourists from the city.

But pulling in the younger readers may have scared off some older ones.

Still, several others said that such scandals might have scared off some smaller bidders.

Local merchants and businesses, meanwhile, complain that the protests have scared off tourists, ruining any hope of economic revival.

Uncertainty has scared off foreign and local investment.

She has scared off all Democratic challengers of any consequence.

Others fear the current housing slump has scared off developers.

The resulting violence has scared off all but the bravest businessmen.

Some also complain that news coverage has scared off companies that might have relocated here.