badness
Example Sentences
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But it also hints at the male-pattern badness still to come.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025
Although I do credit kids with nearly extrasensory powers in reading their parents, daily life consists of so many moments of goodness and badness and activity and distraction and forgettable stretches of getting by.
From Washington Post • Mar. 29, 2023
Her badness, her boldness, her voice is being translated into this galvanizing force for a young generation.
From Salon • Oct. 2, 2022
But very few people act from a core of badness or evilness.
From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2022
"Say he don't need no colors to be bad. Say he got his badness inside of him."
From "Miracle's Boys" by Jacqueline Woodson
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