Sentence examples for scare up from inspiring English sources
verb
To frighten (an animal, especially a game animal) into appearing from cover.
As usual, she was trying to scare up a seat just before the opening curtain.
They dismiss the tactic as a way to scare up donations and motivate core supporters.
Every time I go out to the chicken yard, I scare up a red-tailed hawk.
Even Mr. de Pury's clever, coaxing manner couldn't scare up any interest.
FRIDAY "They're the kind that play on people's fears to try to scare up votes".
(The club soon went looking to scare up a few blacks).
These are people's lives… "You don't scare hard-working Americans just to scare up some votes.
Before they will scare up another red cent, they demand a reckoning.
But what if you can't scare up the cash for even a small down payment?
Not that sharks are the only creatures the network depends upon to scare up ratings.
Obama found his fire in castigating Romney, saying, "You don't scare hard-working Americans just to scare up some votes".
