Sentence examples for means of scaring from inspiring English sources

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"Arrests and prosecutions are their means of scaring people," he said.

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As unlikely as it may sound, like Galloway, she sees the Respect party as a means of somehow scaring Labour into moving left – at which point, the need for a separate leftwing force might well disappear.

There was a power outage at the nursing home on this Friday night, which meant plenty of scared residents.

Politically motivated violence against civilians meant to scare lots of people, and shape their actions.

These are almost always ugly, unloveable shrews women meant to scare the rest of the sex out of identifying as feminists.

None of this was meant to scare guys, or anything.

Indebted, like so much Mongolian art, to Tibetan prototypes, they look demonic but are actually agents of divine protection, meant to scare evil away.

None of this is meant to scare any budding entrepreneur from starting a business.

I can't wait until Wednesday when finally, I won't have to listen to any more of those pathetic television ads compete with doomsday music meant to scare the hell out of me.

And always these are movies meant to scare the pants off of people.

The two terms -- class warfare and redistribution of wealth -- are meant to scare the average voter into supporting Republican financial measures, which are largely pro-business and pro-Wall Street.

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