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How to use scarecrow in a sentence

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An effective bird-control strategy involves more than sticking a scarecrow in your garden and forgetting about it.
The purpose of the scarecrow is to scare crows away from your crop, but the crows have grown wise over the years and no longer fear it.
Wooden, gray gravestones were sticking out of the ground accompanied by carved pumpkins and a scarecrow sitting on hay.
In the field you can just make out a scarecrow on a stand, or is it a scarecrow?
The scarecrow man approached my shiny glass prison, and attempted to speak.
To give the feeling that someone is watching and guarding over your spooky home, make a dummy or scarecrow.
More than 30 elaborate scarecrows are peering from hedgerows, fields and chimney pots, as part of the annual scarecrow competition.
Then they both had to stand by the scarecrow and have pieces of hay sticking out of their mouths, to look like farmers.
By his 40's, he had turned into a ravaged scarecrow, unrepentant about the trail of sorrow he had left behind.
But directors are finally waking up to the idea of him as a serious actor, rather than a Welsh scarecrow fuelled by white-hot energy.
The black windcheater and jeans stuck to her lean form, making her appear like a withered scarecrow.
In the back is a group of Welsh fusiliers, and here's me, a ragged scarecrow creature from the swamp, an image from a schlock nightmare.
Out of the bustle appeared a painfully thin little six, or seven-year-old scarecrow, arms no thicker than sticks.
Why don't you get rid of all the junk and hay you used to stuff your scarecrow, and leave just an empty shirt flapping around?
You see the birds think that your scarecrow is dead because it is not moving, not even when the wind blows.
Thus, the financial scarecrow should not prevent the development of the project.
Opportunities like this only come once a season, like last year when he forgot his lighter, or the year before when the cops where called after he molested a scarecrow.
This is the challenge that we need to meet in order to keep the principle of the responsibility to protect from being a mere scarecrow.
As they were wandering down the yellow brick road, Dorothy asked the scarecrow to tell her a story.
It turns out Emeraldas is already there, silently having a drink, and everyone is struck with awe when she pulls back her cloak and they see her scarecrow thin scarred self.
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It was a miserable-looking woman in clothes that might have been stolen from a scarecrow.
Do you happen to know whatever became of the Tin Woodman and the scarecrow?
Marry Miss Dutton, and you'll be a scarecrow within a year, and require the services of the mortician within two!
But he was not the kind of scarecrow they would have dared to jeer at openly.
In the strange illumination of the search beams he seemed the wraith of a scarecrow.
He once told my mother that he had more than once changed clothes with a scarecrow.
A little yellow, ragged, lame, unshaven scarecrow of a chap.
As to what I dare, I'm a old bird now, as has dared all manner of traps since first he was fledged, and I'm not afeerd to perch upon a scarecrow.
Dress a scarecrow in your last shift, you standing shiftless by, who would not soonest salute the scarecrow?
His voice had directed the attention of the whole town to Peter Goldthwaite's window, and to the dusty scarecrow which appeared at it.
But what had he done that they should be flaunted on a scarecrow?
And many a fine gentleman has a pumpkin head, as well as my scarecrow.
Thus threatened, the unhappy scarecrow had nothing for it but to puff away for dear life.
Someone who was considered idle was referred to as being mawkin, a word also used to describe a scarecrow.
To the absolute governments, with their following of parsons, professors, country squires and officials, it served as a welcome scarecrow against the threatening bourgeoisie.
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