How to Use scary in a Sentence

scary

adjective

• Clearly, the Tabi is no longer such a scary shoe to attempt.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 4 Dec. 2023
• Make your house the scariest of them all with these top-notch ideas.
  — Jessica Cherner, House Beautiful, 2 Aug. 2023
• Drove back in some scary conditions on I-380 - trucks and cars all over the place off the road.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 16 Jan. 2024
• But since then, there has been no trace of the teen who loved to spend time with her brothers and watch scary movies.
  — Greg Hanlon, Peoplemag, 7 Aug. 2023
• The old fairy tales that Victor pulled from were super scary.
  — Erik Piepenburg, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023
• And their whole thing was just: This needs to be really scary.
  — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2024
• And all those scary stories started to make more sense.
  — Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2023
• The man could be mean, scary, creepy or even just annoying.
  — oregonlive, 4 July 2023
• What's Halloween without scary stories to tell in the dark?
  — Ashley Leath, Country Living, 5 July 2023
• But we’re being told how scary and how bad for our jobs these things are.
  — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 10 Jan. 2024
• The final minutes used to be a scary stretch for UCLA’s young players.
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2024
• And even scarier, he’s got Billy Porter reading him for filth in the British press.
  — Vulture, 9 Aug. 2023
• But just think if this thing missed and this would’ve never happened, now that is scary.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2023
• Bodin shares his dos and don’ts of directing a scary movie.
  — William Earl, Variety, 21 July 2023
• Some are funny, some scary, and some downright strange.
  — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2024
• In this case, take spotting 555 as a hint to go with your gut, no matter how scary the move may seem.
  — Karina Castrillo, Women's Health, 29 July 2023
• What better way to get in the Halloween spirit than with a (semi) scary movie?
  — Christin Perry, Parents, 22 Aug. 2023
• And, at the same time, a little bit scarier with a little bit edgier jokes.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Oct. 2023
• The Milwaukee Brewers' first look at the best team in the National League – and maybe the majors – was a scary one.
  — Todd Rosiak, Journal Sentinel, 21 July 2023
• But despite the best efforts of the directors, Hell of a Summer just isn’t scary.
  — Jourdain Searles, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Sep. 2023
• What that’s going to start doing to all our brains is next-level scary.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 24 Oct. 2023
• Surreal, scary and deeply moving—like all the best fairy tales.
  — Staff Author, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2023
• From charming coming-of-age tales to a contender for the scariest movie of the year, this list includes links on where to find them.
  — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2023
• Some of these include K-12 costs, a first car (this is scary to think about), college or trade school or a wedding.
  — Nolan Keim, Kansas City Star, 28 Feb. 2024
• Stick wreaths and a collection of pumpkins and mums round out this scary Halloween porch idea.
  — Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2023
• But even scarier is the soft apocalypse of a truth that's reduced to trivia.
  — WIRED, 2 Aug. 2023
• The scene is shot very much like a scary movie and with the loud theater volume my 2-year-old jumped multiple times and hid her face.
  — Tanay Howard, Parents, 22 Dec. 2023
• As for Gary, people don’t realize how scary that was for him.
  — Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2024
• Yet scary characters are more striking and salient to us, and can therefore seem even more alive.
  — Patrick House, The New Yorker, 19 Mar. 2024
• The fun and interactive story is a great way to teach your kids about dealing with scary things.
  — Laura Denby, Parents, 30 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024