1. A scarecrow patent is not asserted by the patentee in an infringement action, but nevertheless serves to " scare off " potential infringers or competitors.
2. It was close enough to see their prey, but not close enough to be seen and scare off their victims.
3. " Falcons always frighten them off because they are their natural enemy and they scare them, " he said.
4. She winced after hearing a car had hit a kitty, and raced to scare off a vulture with a suspicious whisker in its teeth.
5. Another langur is on the government payroll to scare off monkeys from Delhi's top federal government offices.
6. They are going to come together, line up the firecrackers and scare the nian off.
7. Unfortunately, trying to scare the socks off of people doesn't help matters.
8. They are set off as a way to scare away evil with their loud sound and also to pray for happiness and prosperity.
9. Walpurgis Night, recalling a medieval rite of spring believed to scare off witches.
10. Melanie has previously joked her husband is protective of Stella and is ready to scare off potential boyfriends.