Examples of scaremonger

• Only scaremongers who are seeking to make political capital out of the situation are peddling such malicious and unjustified rumours.

• I am critical of many of those who indulge in scaremongering about the population explosion, but we must recognise that it is a growing problem.

• We apparently cannot discuss airships or talk about them without being called scaremongers.

• Is it not nonsensical that many people are scaremongering when there is no need for them to do so?

• I do not believe that anybody should scaremonger and frighten old people for the sake of it.

• A decade ago, that evidence was ignored, and the scientists dealing with it were dismissed as eccentric or as scaremongers.

• I do not like to use language which appears to be that of a scaremonger.

• Indeed, since he has been shadow social security spokesman his principal stock-in-trade has been scaremongering.

• Is he saying that their anxieties are not genuine and that they are merely scaremongering?

• I hope that they will not do this, because it is scaremongering and calculated to cause alarm when no such risk exists.

• If he will not, it is not scaremongering to say that some of these centres face closure.

• It strikes me that, again, they are scaremongering.

• At any rate, if we have been scaremongers, we have produced some results.

• They said that we were exaggerating and scaremongering in an attempt to frighten the pensioners and the travelling public.

• I deplore the way in which they have recently been scaremongering in my constituency.