bomb scare

noun

: a situation in which people are afraid because someone says that a bomb is going to explode

Examples of bomb scare in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The situation escalated after that, with a bomb scare on a Frontier flight, an arrest and a still-active court case. — Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Aug. 2025

The incident comes just more than a month after a bomb scare prompted the temporary evacuation of Terminal B at the Queens airport in addition to the suspension of several flights. — Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 10 Dec. 2024

As such, the entrance to the Palais was closed briefly on the afternoon of May 18 after a bomb scare due to a rucksack that was found in the crosswalk. — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 21 May 2024

During the 2022 August primary in Michigan, a bomb scare temporarily closed a polling location in Linden to allow Michigan State Police's bomb squad to investigate a suspicious backpack found by an election worker. — Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2024

Earlier last week, fitness centers in Hamden and East Haven were evacuated following the latest in a series of bomb threats made against the gym chain — marking the second time since last week the East Haven location received a bomb scare. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Apr. 2024

Trump’s comments highlighted a day of back-and-forth among lawyers that began with a bomb scare directed at a judge's home. — Spencer Elliott, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2024

Rhymes for bomb scare

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• airfare
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• aware
• beware
• bugbear
• carfare
• childcare
• compare