Examples of the bad in a Sentence
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In the bad ending, Fettel takes her child and eats her to absorb her power.
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Will Borger, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2025
Sheen's brother Emilio Estevez was the one who delivered the bad news.
—Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
While the bad clown—a horror staple—might seem like a perversion of a wholesome form of entertainment historically meant for children, the clown in popular culture has always been subversive.
—Time, 30 Oct. 2025
The souvenir stalls outside the stadium which do a roaring trade on matchdays are also feeling the squeeze from the lack of games — and the bad weather that accompanied the ones that were played recently against Chelsea and Sunderland.
—Andy Mitten, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
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Will Borger, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2025
Sheen's brother Emilio Estevez was the one who delivered the bad news.
—Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
While the bad clown—a horror staple—might seem like a perversion of a wholesome form of entertainment historically meant for children, the clown in popular culture has always been subversive.
—Time, 30 Oct. 2025
The souvenir stalls outside the stadium which do a roaring trade on matchdays are also feeling the squeeze from the lack of games — and the bad weather that accompanied the ones that were played recently against Chelsea and Sunderland.
—Andy Mitten, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
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“The bad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20bad. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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