bad habit
Example Sentences
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You would likely not see any money you gave him, so even loaning him money would merely start a bad habit that could be hard to break.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
"The future is food, not a bad habit," he tells the BBC at his warehouse in Harare.
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025
“I see it as a collective bad habit we can help each other kick.”
From Salon • Jan. 1, 2025
She called it a bad habit and that a benchmark of even 90% agreement would make more sense.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2023
I sat silent, recalling what a drudge she had been until Mr. Wopsle’s great-aunt successfully overcame that bad habit of living, so highly desirable to be got rid of by some people.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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