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Example sentences for: scares

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

I wonder, however, having now watched the show, that it may be its impenetrable Japanese-ness is what really scares parents.
Even after the superpowers' 1962 showdown led to an easing of tensions, the planet still had a series of nuclear scares, such as the October 1973 nuclear alert--which happened on the detente-minded watch of Henry Kissinger and Richard Nixon.
The NYT off-lead scares with word that Iran, which wants a germ warfare capability to match Iraq's, has had some success recruiting former Soviet scientists who specialize in this area, by offering monthly salaries of $5,000--more than these Russians can earn in a year.
The news cycle on drug scares has become so fast that the backlash (accusing the new report of over-hyping the heart-disease link and ignoring the benefits of reduced obesity) is already underway.