scare up Sentence Examples

The party planner struggled to scare up enough decorations for the haunted house.
The desperate student scared up some last-minute cash by selling his textbooks.
The reporter hustled to scare up witnesses for the breaking news story.
The company faced a challenge in scaring up enough investors for its latest venture.
The mechanic couldn't scare up the right part for the car, so he had to order it online.
The librarian had to scare up a replacement book for the one that had been lost.
The director desperately tried to scare up a talented cast for his play.
The musician scared up a band to back him up for his solo performance.
The chef searched high and low to scare up fresh ingredients for the gourmet dinner.
The adventurer managed to scare up a guide for his treacherous trek through the mountains.

scare up Meaning

to find or get together with considerable labor or difficulty, to find or get together with much labor or difficulty

to find or get together with considerable labor or difficulty, to find or get together with much labor or difficulty

locate, get, learn,find, track (down), discover, ferret (out), search (for or out), run down, hunt (down or up)

pass over, overlook,miss,lose, mislay, misset,misplace

The party planner struggled to scare up enough decorations for the haunted house.

The desperate student scared up some last-minute cash by selling his textbooks.

The reporter hustled to scare up witnesses for the breaking news story.

The company faced a challenge in scaring up enough investors for its latest venture.