How to Use feel bad in a Sentence
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Please don’t feel bad about any of this.
—Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
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By the way, don't feel bad if your score is low.
—Kim Key, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2025
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Miss Elaina would feel bad, the girl said.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
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This mat is laser thin, but doesn’t feel bad on the knees.
—Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2025
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So don’t feel bad about being judged.
—Simin Cai, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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The point is to make the other team feel bad.
—Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
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When people feel bad about it, prices can go down.
—Will Jones, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
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A lot of live events are trying to make the fans feel bad about that.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024
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The problem is, Craig doesn’t feel bad!
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2026
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The Colts didn’t just head home and feel bad about themselves.
—Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 29 Jan. 2024
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So yes, please maybe just be aware of your impact, but don't feel bad about it.
—Michael Calore, WIRED, 17 Aug. 2023
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And one of the unlucky millions who was made to feel bad about it.
—Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
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And don’t feel bad about judging, either.
—Simin Cai, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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Don't feel bad, so did everyone.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
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All those people came out to support us and cheer for us and all of us feel bad.
—Matthew Coles, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2024
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And a gift that makes the recipient feel bad is not the goal.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Dec. 2024
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Should Katie feel bad for sleeping with her husband?
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 30 Mar. 2026
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There’s no need to keep it a secret or feel bad telling the manager.
—Gabriela Riccardi, Quartz, 20 Jan. 2023
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Don’t feel bad for getting distracted by the bugs or birds around you.
—Bekah Waalkes, The Atlantic, 1 May 2025
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So the math is, how much is TP willing to spend not to feel bad?
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2023
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If your boobs—or body—feel bad after implants, talk to your doctor.
—Korin Miller, SELF, 11 Mar. 2024
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If your mental wheels are now doing doughnuts, don’t feel bad.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2023
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Staley and the Gamecocks shouldn't feel bad.
—CBS News, 19 Jan. 2026
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Calm restores your strength, so don’t feel bad about stepping away from the whirlwind.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2026
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Josephs added that no one should see their weight loss on TV and feel bad about themselves.
—Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
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One reason is that people may feel bad for them and see them as people who need saving.
—Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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He was horrified by the idea of making anyone feel bad.
—Adrienne Lafrance, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
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And the weather didn’t feel bad at all — more like a lot of fun, actually.
—Richard Espinoza, Kansas City Star, 21 Feb. 2024
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One witness said the otter cooed and whined at first, making observers feel bad.
—Scott Maxwell, Orlando Sentinel, 24 July 2024
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Users felt conflicted in the comments section about whether to laugh or feel bad for the cat.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
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