badly
Example Sentences
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One bride, running late, struggled so badly navigating a path in high heels that police officers gave her a ride on their golf cart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Greece is badly hit by wildfires every year.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
It’s just a story about a lady who I think was harshly treated by him, badly treated by the Michael Douglas character.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
“What’s happening in these markets that sellers want out badly enough to take a loss now rather than wait?”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
He wanted, badly, to take with him his group’s trading positions.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
