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
This is not a minor character flaw or a bad habit that only emerges once or twice in his life.
From Salon • Oct. 8, 2024
Now I wonder - have I just swapped one bad habit for another?
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2024
She called it a bad habit and that a benchmark of even 90% agreement would make more sense.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2023
As long as I kept busy, I managed to skip over most of my feelings by reminding myself that this was another bad habit, like biting my nails.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
