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bad scene



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He walked into a bad scene on only his second appearance; a hushed crowd, a team grappling with an opponent that had the bit between their teeth, a total lack of cohesion and conviction.

From BBC May 30, 2026

After a particularly bad scene in a college acting class, one of Turnbull’s instructors gave a speech about the dangers of social media for young artists, he said.

From Washington Post Apr. 11, 2023

An unfiltered, objectively bad scene from a highly-managed rich person’s life—or anyone’s, really—is somewhat rare.

From Slate Apr. 4, 2022

We knew it was kind of a bad scene.

From The New Yorker Sep. 1, 2019

It is a bad scene in a movie, because the microphone makes the throat-clearing sound like a rocket lifting off.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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