bad time
Example Sentences
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He was just in a bad place at a bad time.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
Political uncertainty has come at a bad time for gilts, clashing with elevated global energy prices and renewed inflation concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Not a bad time to be finding your best stuff.
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
It’s a good time for Elmer Rice’s “The Adding Machine,” which can only mean that it’s once again a bad time for workers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
“Hmm. Well, she’s having a bad time this week at school,” she says.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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