How to Use from bad to worse in a Sentence
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But, Geuther said, things went from bad to worse.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2025
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Things went from bad to worse, and tear gas was fired into the venue.
—David Kirby, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2022
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Last night went from bad to worse for the Lakers.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
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But since then, the 32-year-old’s form has gone from bad to worse.
—Leon Watson, NBC News, 25 Nov. 2024
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This flu season seems to be going from bad to worse.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 7 Jan. 2026
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Things have gone from bad to worse for our serial killer hero.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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Things change rapidly, from bad to worse, inside.
—CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
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Things went from bad to worse for the Preppers in the third quarter.
—Daniel Gibel, cleveland, 29 Oct. 2022
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Over the course of a few days, the situation went from bad to worse.
—Rick Helfenbein, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2021
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But even against this backdrop, the conflict there is going from bad to worse.
—Stuart A. Reid, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2017
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Things have been going from bad to worse, for Combs since his arrest two months ago.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2024
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With that in mind, the Reds need to make a trade before the season turns from bad to worse.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
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Penn State’s 2025 season has gone from bad to worse.
—Jordy Fee-Platt, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
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The pendulum then swung from bad to worse for Haverhill.
—Justin Barrasso, Boston Herald, 27 Nov. 2025
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All the while, though, conditions in Afghanistan have gone from bad to worse over the past eight months.
—Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 1 June 2022
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Things went from bad to worse in 2018 when their landlord wanted her house back.
—The Enquirer, 18 Nov. 2022
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The poor suffering souls in the game garner some sympathy as their lives go from bad to worse.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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Since then, life for the average Syrian has gone from bad to worse.
—Ben Wedeman, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024
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Things have gone from bad to worse for the Dallas Mavericks.
—Ricardo Sandoval, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Nov. 2025
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Ravens reeling Things have gone from bad to worse in Baltimore.
—Andy Scholes, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
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Things just went from bad to worse for the San Francisco 49ers.
—Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
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Things are just continuing to go from bad to worse for the Cincinnati Reds.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026
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John Calipari’s first season at Arkansas just went from bad to worse.
—Brendan Marks, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
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Things go from bad to worse when cast member Kam Patterson shows up with a goofy notion of his own.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 8 Apr. 2026
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All the while, a humanitarian crisis teeters from bad to worse.
—Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2023
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The Mavericks’ week spiraled from bad to worse Wednesday night.
—Dallas News, 2 Feb. 2022
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Things went from bad to worse recently when Clarke Schmidt went down for the year with the same injury and outcome.
—Mike Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
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Options for maternity care on the reservation, which spans more than a million acres, have gone from bad to worse.
—Faith Abubey, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2023
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And things go from bad to worse when an enormous sinkhole opens up right in front of their restaurant just as the summer season is about to begin.
—Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 May 2022
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In a welcome and uncommon trajectory, the news about the school has gone from bad to worse to excellent.
—Adrian Walker, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Apr. 2022
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