in a bad way
Example Sentences
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Not in a bad way, but in a very normal human way, and he shares them throughout the book.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
The market is in a bad way right now, as the economy faces plenty of risk.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
"I don't think there's an overwhelming trend that things are in a bad way," Piastri said.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025
The audience for anime is violently passionate — violent in a good way, not violent in a bad way.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2024
“But not in a bad way, right? In a good way?”
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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