bad patch
Example Sentences
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"Last year I went through quite a bad patch and found doing my crafts really relaxing."
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2023
The team has hit a bad patch of form — winless in six games — but has a strong track record in recent major tournaments.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 28, 2022
But this goes well beyond a bad patch or even an affair your husband regrets; he’s clearly still trying to get it off the ground and doesn’t mind using your reputation as fuel.
From Slate ● Jul. 16, 2019
Sometimes the grown Li’l Bit needs to pause and steel herself before reenacting a bad patch.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 16, 2018
"Weel," said Tam, "I did until the morn, then I struck a verra bad patch."
From Tam o' the Scoots by Edgar Wallace