bad scene

Example Sentences

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He walked into a bad scene on only his second appearance; a hushed crowd, a team grappling with an opponent that had the bit between their teeth, a total lack of cohesion and conviction.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

After a particularly bad scene in a college acting class, one of Turnbull’s instructors gave a speech about the dangers of social media for young artists, he said.

From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2023

It’s a bad scene, and it’s everyone’s fault.

From Slate • Nov. 17, 2022

But in practice it was a bad scene.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 21, 2019

They were in good spirits, and Ruth in particular seemed determined to make up for the bad scene earlier on.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro