too bad

Example Sentences

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There were too many to list and it’s too bad because this became a one-of-a-kind showcase of orchestral versatility, which ended with the premiere of another new Dudamelian orchestral tribute, Gabriela Ortiz’s “Mujer Arena.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 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

"Again this year the sea ice hasn't been too bad, but I can only see a handful of penguins really," he says.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

“It’s too bad, sort of disloyalty, but they got to do what they think is right.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

A little pain sometimes, but nothing too bad until this year when she went into full-on crisis and her body became a blaze.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds