too bad

Example Sentences

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I don’t travel that much, but if you’re going to be at the airport for three hours or more, I feel like $90 isn’t too bad of a price.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

“Most people would have said, ‘Oh well, that’s too bad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

"It's too bad, sort of disloyalty," Trump said.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

“I’m not too bad myself, though,” I said shortly afterward.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

With it, they had a single flatcake of roasted acor meal: very bitter, but not too bad once it was broken up and mashed into the broth.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver