1. The media depict him as a left-wing bogeyman.

2. Manson was and remains America's number one bogeyman.

3. The Bogeyman would never dare enter the kitchen.

4. He's the bogeyman of the North Shore.

5. Also known as a boogeyman or bogeyman, one can only have an effect if its victim pays heed to it.

6. The only way to banish the bogeyman was to look him in the eye without flinching.

7. Reliance on Newt as a unifying bogeyman points to a fundamental design fault in the new Democratic juggernaut.

8. But why has the oil bogeyman become less scary?

9. But Jobs is also the bogeyman that has forced fearful media bosses to change their approach to Webified TV.

10. Inflation, therefore, has long been seen as Europe's bogeyman, as hyperinflation in the 1920s financially ruined the middle class in Germany, its largest economy.

11. There was no Halloween bogeyman in the closet for one Brooklyn woman — just a 7-foot-long python in her toilet.

11. Wish you will love and make progress everyday!

12. But it helps to expiate our imagined sins if we have a bogeyman to hand, a Drug Baron.

13. It was in 1924 and the Labour prime minister, Ramsay MacDonald, was the bogeyman.

14. True to this tone, Tom's tape is scientific analysis as opposed to bedtime bogeyman stories.

15. She always warned him, in whispered anxious tones, whenever the Bogeyman was on the prowl.

16. Either by accident or as punishment for his sins, she had left him to the mercy of the Bogeyman.

17. The other Chris Woodhead revelled in his media role as the teachers' bogeyman.

18. Clearly, many media outlets disagree, and it's easy to see why: Prostitutes represent a cultural bogeyman.

19. Within this viewpoint, neo-Nazism has performed the role of all-purpose bogeyman, as a kind of sinister spectre of capitalism haunting both the margins and the impenetrable heart of society.

20. When your kids are afraid of the dark or the bogeyman under the bed, the appropriate thing as a parent is to be sensitive to their fears but also not to panic yourself.

21. Fear and hype surround radiation, which has become something of a bogeyman in part because of popular culture.

22. From the Cuban missile crisis and the fear of a atomic cloud, to today's enduring mistrust of government, communism remained the country's bogeyman.

23. Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light.