badness

Example Sentences

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"Are there different sorts of badness,—some badnesses worse than others?" asked Rea.

From The Hunter Cats of Connorloa by Jackson, Helen Hunt

The badnesses have kind of—kind of faded out.

From Miss Theodosia's Heartstrings by Donnell, Annie Hamilton

Her record of badnesses occupies pages in the Doomsday Book.

From Dear Enemy by Webster, Jean

The twenty pairs of eyes gazed beyond Miss Jellings' head—across ropes and rings and parallel bars—toward the green tree tops and the blue sky; and twenty girls, for that brief hour, regretted their past badnesses.

From Just Patty by Relyea, C. M. (Charles Mark)

Days full of an ordinary little boy’s joys and sorrows, goodnesses and badnesses.

From The Magic World by Millar, H. R. (Harold Robert)