in bad taste
Example Sentences
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“Kinda in bad taste for Kylie to decorate her kids birthday party like Astroworld considering what happened,” a Milwaukee user commented.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2023
Westminster Magistrates' Court heard that May, who is from the Bedfordshire town, thought the monarch's visit to a "poor area" was in "bad taste".
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2023
Just as the CPR celebration may soon be phased out of virtual football, doing it on the real field is also now considered in bad taste.
From Washington Times • Jan. 11, 2023
In Germany, Spiegelman was asked by a reporter if a cartoon about Auschwitz was in bad taste.
From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2022
I’ve seen the imperial family several times, the emperor an ugly, hard-looking man, the empress pale and pretty, but dressed in bad taste, I thought—purple dress, green hat, and yellow gloves.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
