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23 examples of Spook in a sentence

There was a computer spook, a broken wire, a converter that sparked.
And why would it spook them?
The movie did spook a number of the viewers in the theater.
It seemed promising, meeting all the standard requirements of any horror movie machine: drawn out beginning with antagonistic character present, a cannot be omitted sex scene, and the all too familiar pre-spook (when they spook you unexpectedly but it turns out to be the idiot buddy).
How many fricken' times do we have to see a spook walking by in the background & peaking through a mirror's reflection?
This French-Italian coproduction, while perhaps not the classic that Steele's first horror film, "Black Sunday," remains to this day, is nevertheless an extremely atmospheric, chilling entry in the spook genre.
I have seen hundreds of spook films including he original 1963 Haunting as well as most of the Hammer films.
Tom is listening to a creepy radio show, and Jerry decides to play a number of tricks to spook him.
(I spook easily)It has the classic elements of a good old fashioned Southern ghost story.
The old mill in the movie is used at Halloween as a spook alley so I have been through it once.
This film is not a spook for Americans.
I saw that Roger Corman's name was above the title, so I figured some silly spook show.
A spectacular murder spree by Islamists could spook Americans enough to vote for the greatest fear-monger.
Argentina, the international financial system’s enfant terrible , could always be relied on to produce a gimmick to spook investors – in this case a nationalization of its private pension funds.
Of course, Congress could spook investors and increase the likelihood of a bond-market attack by failing to raise the debt ceiling in 2013.
Any suggestion that monetary-policy decisions would in future be subject to political override would, to use a non-technical term, spook the markets.
The virus has killed more than three times that number in 2014, with enough cases spreading internationally to dominate nightly news broadcasts and spook voters in recent US state and local elections.
The question, then, is why has Iran walked the precipice for so long by building a visible breakout capability bound to spook the West, Israel, and its Arab neighbors?
Second, short-term interest rates were so low that additional cuts would spook the financial markets: if even the Fed thought conditions warranted cuts, the argument went, businesses would respond not by increasing their investments but by reducing them.
They and the international organizations fear announcing such projections because they may spook markets and make matters worse.
Overregulation can also spook international investors, who gauge mobile-based startups’ commercial viability by the number of subscribers they can acquire.
Moreover, unilateral measures could spook bond markets and thereby increase debt-servicing costs for countries such as Italy, which is in the grip of a full-blown medical emergency.
"Maybe a spook take away Harvey, too," observed Caesar, moving still nearer to the side of the maiden.