Scaremongering in a sentence

The council added that businesses told it “scaremongering” online had made shoppers reluctant to head into town that week, leading to a loss of earnings.

A Labour spokesperson hit out at 'false, scaremongering nonsense' on the eve of polls opening.

But one diagnosed narcissist has now come forward to shake off typical, scaremongering myths, claiming the disorder isn't exactly what you might expect.

Some senior staff accused Rishi Sunak of “scaremongering” by summoning vice-chancellors to Downing Street last Thursday to urge them to “take personal responsibility” for protecting Jewish students.

The spokesperson said that “claims to the contrary are unhelpful scaremongering” and insisted the UK was a “world leader” in the field.

After the litany of broken promises and open acceptance of scaremongering it is no surprise that even Labour voters can be heard to say the Johnson is a breath of fresh air compared to May’s halitosis-like pessimism.

All the rest of this is scaremongering – creating the idea that there might be wrongdoing on behalf of the Government, but not ever proving any of it.

And highlighting the physical dangers can come across as scaremongering.

Citi's proposed purchase of the 42-storey Citi Tower at 25 Canada Square shows that London's commercial market is buoyant despite the scaremongering over a No Deal Brexit.

Dunedin's figures remained low compared with other major centres, and it was "scaremongering" to conflate council debt with that of the wider group - secured against the companies - when those companies were not at risk of failing.

Energy Minister Kwasi Kwarteng told Sky News’ Sophy Ridge on Sunday: “I think there’s a lot of scaremongering around and a lot of people are playing into project fear,” he said.

His Likud party has issued unfounded warnings that the election could be stolen through voter fraud in Arab areas, a move slammed as a scaremongering attempt to rally voters who fear their political power.

Scaremongering, or a serious prognosis?

The Facebook message was typical scaremongering.

The hypocrisy, misrepresentation, attempt at scaremongering on the basis of what is a very significant issue.

This is to mention nothing of its scaremongering phraseology and use of expressions such as ‘crash out’ of Europe.

Community leaders in the UK are encouraging Muslims not to change their behaviour because of scaremongering tactics.

However, she said “scaremongering” around the tax reforms announced by Labor during the byelection campaign allowed her explain the policy clearly to voters.

Such scaremongering is a nonsense because a vast number of DAB sets feature both; I’m hard-pressed to name even one digital radio that is DAB-only.