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.)
( Slate 's "" explains how the World Trade Organization became a boogeyman.)
But then something funny happened on the way to the ballot box: Democrats found themselves a new boogeyman to replace the tobacco barons.
Instead, they are countering one boogeyman with another, claiming that voters should reject anti-HMO Dems because they are beholden to trial lawyers.