Words similar to boogeyman

Example sentences for: boogeyman

How can you use “boogeyman” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

(In "," William Saletan explains how the WTO went from complete unknown to boogeyman, and in "," Paul Krugman argues that the WTO's opponents have it all wrong.)
But then something funny happened on the way to the ballot box: Democrats found themselves a new boogeyman to replace the tobacco barons.
( Slate 's "" explains how the World Trade Organization became a boogeyman.)
Instead, they are countering one boogeyman with another, claiming that voters should reject anti-HMO Dems because they are beholden to trial lawyers.