Sentences with badly
bad·ly
B b - To behave badly
- To treat someone badly
- He played badly but I played even worse.
- His fingers were badly frozen.
- He felt badly about it
- To want something badly
- She wanted the job badly.
- The failure reflects badly on the administration.
- I was angry because I played so badly.
- The bomb destroyed a police station and badly damaged a church.
- I'm badly in need of a vacation.
- Pakistani residents look at a badly damaged vehicle hit by a suicide bomber in Swat in the North West Frontier Province.
- Why do you want to go so badly?
- They have both behaved very badly and I am very hurt.
- It is now common for badly behaved parents to storm into classrooms.
- Also used informally as an adjective meaning “sorry,” although bad is preferred in formal use [she feels bad (or badly) about the loss]
- Teachers know that low exam results will reflect badly on them.
- You may have to work part-time, in a badly paid job with unsociable hours.
- The chair is badly made
- Our scheme worked out badly
- He was badly hurt
- To speak German badly
- To be injured badly.
- She took the news of her mother's death badly.
- He felt badly.
- I feel badly about your reaction to my remark.
- He's never badly. (He's never ill. )
- I want it so badly.
- The car runs badly.
- A vague, badly written letter; He paints badly.
- His neighbors spoke badly of him. The weather turned out badly for the cruise.
- He treats his parents badly.
- A house badly in need of repair; to want something badly.