7 example sentences using scourge.
Scourge used in a sentence
Scourge in a sentence as a noun
I am not a felon, a terrorist, or a scourge of society.
Blue LEDs are an evil scourge upon electronics.
The scourge of low quality content has Google putting more and more pest control into their algorithm.
One hopes it causes the entire judiciary to awaken to this dark scourge of extortion through the courts.
Scourge in a sentence as a verb
Rather than seeing them all as a destitute scourge waiting to pray on the unsuspecting, which is more likely to happen when you deliberately make their lives worse.
"In the developing world, the burning of solid fuel in the home is a genuine scourge, second only to poor sanitation as an environmental health risk.
Are you trying to get hired by the financial industry, or is there some other reason for doing this?As you may well be aware, HFT is a scourge on the world's economy, and it's a game only the biggest and best-connected players benefit from.
Scourge definitions
a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
See also: flagellum
a person who inspires fear or dread; "he was the terror of the neighborhood"
punish severely; excoriate
whip; "The religious fanatics flagellated themselves"
See also: flagellate