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How do you use Bugaboo in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like bogeyman or bugbear, plus the exact meaning.

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Bugaboo in a sentence

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Bugaboo | Bugaboos

Bugaboo meaning

Alternative spelling of bug-a-boo.

Synonyms of Bugaboo

bogeyman bugbear boogeyman booger monster concern worry headache vexation

Related words

Other words often associated with Bugaboo or its synonyms:

anxiety care ire vex interest behemoth mutation chafe mistreatment distract monstrosity sport

Using Bugaboo

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of bug-a-boo.
  • Useful related words include: bogeyman, bugbear, boogeyman, booger.
  • In the example corpus, bugaboo often appears in combinations such as: the bugaboo, bugaboo for.

Context around Bugaboo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

tower 1× 2024 1× gop 1×

Often after:

alpine 1× spire 1× predicts 1× giraffe 1×

Sentence patterns with Bugaboo

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a gop bugaboo for his 1× been a bugaboo for the 1× farnham tower bugaboo spire mount 1× for 2024 bugaboo predicts a 1× on the bugaboo alpine area 1× the bugaboo for the 1× the bugaboo giraffe high 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

alone or with 1× he later became 1× looking at trends 1× mail in voting 1× sgt ed dejohn 1× the bugaboo for 1×

Common sentence endings:

of the valley 1× ready for school 1× robson and more 1× throughout the uk 1× ties for 27th 1× to investigate benghazi 1×

Words around Bugaboo

Just before it in the word index:

buga 4 bug 885 bufton 4 buftea 2 buford 33 bufo 9

Just after it in the word index:

bugaboos 4 bugaje 3 buganda 10 bugatti 63 bugattis 4 bugbear 14

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Bugaboo

  • In this selection, "bugaboo" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, tower, 2024, gop, alpine, spire and predicts stand out and add context to how "bugaboo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a gop bugaboo for his and been a bugaboo for the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bugaboo" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bugaboo

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Looking at trends for 2024, Bugaboo predicts a rise in Irish-origin baby names throughout the UK. (17 words)

The Bugaboo Giraffe High Chair is usable from the moment your baby is born until they're ready for school. (20 words)

The bugaboo for the Steelers offense has been first half success, with a 33.3-percent first half conversion rate that ties for 27th. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

Sgt. Ed deJohn said police received a report at approximately 4 p.m. that a small plane went down on the Bugaboo alpine area of the valley. (27 words)

Alone or with companions, he was the first to climb to the top of Mount Farnham and Farnham Tower, Bugaboo Spire, Mount Louis, Mount Robson and more. (27 words)

Mail-in voting has long been a bugaboo for the former president, who attacked the practice before the 2020 election that he would ultimately lose. (25 words)

Example sentences (7)

Sgt. Ed deJohn said police received a report at approximately 4 p.m. that a small plane went down on the Bugaboo alpine area of the valley.

Alone or with companions, he was the first to climb to the top of Mount Farnham and Farnham Tower, Bugaboo Spire, Mount Louis, Mount Robson and more.

Looking at trends for 2024, Bugaboo predicts a rise in Irish-origin baby names throughout the UK.

Mail-in voting has long been a bugaboo for the former president, who attacked the practice before the 2020 election that he would ultimately lose.

The bugaboo for the Steelers offense has been first half success, with a 33.3-percent first half conversion rate that ties for 27th.

The Bugaboo Giraffe High Chair is usable from the moment your baby is born until they're ready for school.

He later became a GOP bugaboo for his connection to Clinton and went through hours of questioning before the committee set up to investigate Benghazi.

Common combinations with bugaboo

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bugaboo" in a sentence?
An example: "Sgt. Ed deJohn said police received a report at approximately 4 p.m. that a small plane went down on the Bugaboo alpine area of the valley." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "bugaboo" from authentic English texts.
What does "bugaboo" mean?
Bugaboo means: Alternative spelling of bug-a-boo.
What are synonyms of "bugaboo"?
Common synonyms of "bugaboo" include: bogeyman, bugbear, boogeyman, booger, monster, concern, worry, headache. Plus 1 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "bugaboo" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "bugaboo", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.