Sentence examples for were spooked from inspiring English sources

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were spooked

noun

A spirit returning to haunt a place.

  • The visit to the old cemetery brought scary visions of spooks and ghosts.

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The Republicans, meanwhile, were spooked.

The Ting Tings were spooked.

Seeing "dead" people, we were spooked.

Surprisingly perhaps, the tigers were spooked.

Voters were spooked, and the plan died.

Still, many N.B.A. executives were spooked by the revelation.

Other Toyota fans said they were spooked, too.

"Sponsors were spooked to fund stuff that had to do with guns," said Swanson at Duke.

It is as if they were spooked by having to take on their own doubles.

Stock markets were spooked by the developments in the Netherlands and France.

In the UK, investors were spooked by a series of profit warnings, not least from Tesco.

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