too bad
Example Sentences
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“If you’ve waited this long to take care of your franchise quarterback, that’s too bad because it’s only going to get worse from here,” Mayfield said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Principals will decide whether to keep students inside if the odor is too bad to play outside.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
It’s too bad Donald was too young to see the entire 13-hour version of Victory at Sea.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
It’s easy enough in theory to fall back on the principle, “well, too bad — let this be a lesson to you!”
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
“Yes, it's too bad about the play, but there’s nothing we can do. Let’s find you some socks and get on.”
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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