Use badly in a sentence
Sentences ending with badly
- The bicycle had what is called the "wabbles," and had them very badly. [5]
- His descendants were weak men and they too ruled France badly. [2]
- But I made up my mind that it must be a mighty mean man who would treat you badly. [9]
- Did he ever treat you badly? [11]
- He is tired too, and needs a rest badly. [5]
- You have wanted to say it badly. [11]
- Dickinson, privately, doesn't think much of Ribblevale paper, and Pugh" (the president of the Ribblevale) "seems worried and looks badly. [9]
- Simpson tells me the young bull got loose and cut himself badly. [9]
- If not, as the demand was booked against an infantry regiment, there will be a row and the affair may end badly. [2]
- But in running the American fell, spraining his ankle badly. [11]
Short sentences using badly
- It does not taste badly. [10]
- His father injured mine--oh, badly! [11]
- Type-setter matters were going badly. [5]
- You began badly, but improved. [5]
- Indeed, she looked badly. [9]
- We needed Moulton badly. [5]
- You treated me badly. [11]
- His face was badly scratched. [9]
- The ants were badly puzzled. [5]
- He is very badly frightened. [9]
Sentences containing badly two or more times
- You're famished when you're not poisoned; you're badly clothed and badly fed; you're kept together by flogging; you're treated worse than a convict in jail or a victim in a plague hospital. [11]
- Variety, which in limitations is wholesome in literary as well as in physical diet, creates dyspepsia when it is excessive, and when the literary viands are badly cooked and badly served the evil is increased. [4]
- Then he suggested a shampoo, and said my hair needed it badly, very badly. [5]
More example sentences with the word badly in them
- Everybody knows that you've been badly used-- everybody. [11]
- The trouble with you, Honora, is that you want something badly very badly--and you haven't yet found out what it is. [9]
- For the rest, you can think of me as badly as you will, or as well, for what I do henceforth is the only thing that really concerns the world, Monsieur le Cure. [11]
- And when the workers were in possession of all, would not they be as badly off as Mrs. Brocklehurst or Ditmar? [9]
- The reader, too, will no doubt think it a very obvious manoeuvre, but some things are managed badly in life as well as in books. [9]
- It was a wild chance, but he got there badly battered. [11]
- When daylight came, we found our boat, though badly wrecked, still held together. [11]
- When at last we came to a badly ruptured bit of masonry, with hoof-prints evidencing a desperate struggle to regain the lost foothold, I looked quite hopefully over the dizzy precipice. [5]
- It is badly washed, it is stony, muddy, and great trees have fallen across it which wholly block the way for horses. [4]
- Disposed as I was to think badly of him, I never doubted that his love for her was real. [12]
- Everything, he said, was arranged and formed wisely and in the best possible manner, but in one respect nature fared badly in the presence of adepts. [10]
- She had been used badly by a man who now wants to marry her--has tried to do so for years. [11]
- This matter warmed up into a quarrel; then into a fight; and each man got pretty badly battered. [5]
- If one take up a Northern or Southern literary periodical of forty or fifty years ago, he will find it filled with wordy, windy, flowery 'eloquence,' romanticism, sentimentality--all imitated from Sir Walter, and sufficiently badly done, too--innocent travesties of his style and methods, in fact. [5]
- Men do not treat me badly here, for I have property and money, and this is a land where these two things mean more than anywhere else, even more than in a republic like that where you live. [11]
- Several soldiers ran toward the cart from different sides: some beat the carriage horses on their heads, turning them aside, others fought among themselves, and Pierre saw that one German was badly wounded on the head by a sword. [2]
- Cut up altogether too badly in the examination instituted by the Trustees. [6]
- It is something to think of when he first wakes in the morning--a time when most people are badly put to it for want of something pleasant to think of. [4]
- Another thing seemed to suggest that we were not only lost, but very badly lost; for there must surely be searching-parties on the road before this time, yet we had seen no sign of them. [5]
- I'm either up to my knees in grass or clay fighting Revolutionists, or I'm riding hard day and night till I'm round-backed like a wood-louse, to make up for all the good time I so badly lost in your little island. [11]
- Petya badly wanted to laugh, but noticed that they all refrained from laughing. [2]
- Personally, I happen to know that the general feels very badly that he couldn't give you what you wanted. [9]
- They hated badly to give him up, and yet they hated as much to have him there when there was no paint to him. [5]
- Calling on Him to forgive our work, badly done or left undone, implies the vain supposition that we have nothing to do but to ask pardon, and that afterwards we shall be free to repeat the offence. [5]
- Then he began to feel badly and fear that he was in the wrong. [5]
- It was as though Ferens had stumbled and been badly hit in his fall, but there were no signs of permanent evil in his countenance. [11]
- Both parties to this fourth duel were badly hurt so much that the surgeon was at work upon them nearly or quite an hour--a fact which is suggestive. [5]
- Why do you think so badly of me? [2]
- That's why, when they take the something you fight for away--when they break you and cripple you, and you can't go anywhere for what you want badly, life isn't worth living. [11]
- I went to the place with the owners, and found a shaft six or eight feet deep, in the bottom of which was a badly shattered vein of dull, yellowish, unpromising rock. [5]
- A jackal reconnoitered the lair to see how badly the lion was crippled, and conceived with astounding insolence the plan of capturing the lion's quarry. [9]
- And we learned that up at the castle things were going very badly, indeed; that there was a great mob gathered there who considered the relapse a lie and a priestly trick, and among them many half-drunk English soldiers. [5]
- The only casualty that the day saw was the broken arm and badly bruised body of Felix Marchand, who was gloomily helped back to his home across the Sagalac. [11]
- Better be frivolous than badly dressed. [4]
- Owing to the terrible uproar and the necessity for concentration and activity, Tushin did not experience the slightest unpleasant sense of fear, and the thought that he might be killed or badly wounded never occurred to him. [2]
- I did not tell you, but you have been treating her badly. [2]
- He failed in strength to forgive, and the senator who has just now left me, and whose innocent son I had so badly hurt, when we parted forgivingly gave me his hand. [10]
- The blow struck straight at my side, but it went through the knapsack, which had swung loose, and so saved my life; for another instant and I had tripped him down, and he lay bleeding badly. [11]
- The statements wanted so badly must have been desired for some other purpose. [5]
- Therefore, with a shrug of the shoulders expressive of regret, he added, "However badly off we may be ourselves, there is always some one with whom we would not change places. [10]
- It was a short man about forty years old, with sandy hair, no beard, and a pleasant face badly freckled but alive and intelligent, and he wore slop-shop clothing which was neat but showed wear. [5]
- These were badly set, the width of a man's hand apart. [9]
- Now he suddenly saw those badly daubed pictures in clear daylight and without a glass. [2]
- The streets are roughly and badly paved with stone, and are tolerably crooked--enough so to make each street appear to close together constantly and come to an end about a hundred yards ahead of a pilgrim as long as he chooses to walk in it. [5]
- We were feeling pretty badly, anyhow, because Wilhelm was hopeless, and showed it. [5]
- A woman was pretty badly hurt. [9]
- Says you are playing your hand very badly, for either the Government's good opinion or anybody's else, in keeping your office in a shanty. [5]
- At first sight, Pfuel, in his ill-made uniform of a Russian general, which fitted him badly like a fancy costume, seemed familiar to Prince Andrew, though he saw him now for the first time. [2]
- A crowd of people collected in front of the tomb, and he would have fared badly if it had not been for the police guard who drove them away. [10]
- One of them particularly, the front-door, looked very badly, crusted, as it were, and as if it would be all the better for scraping. [6]
- He was badly overloaded with unessentials. [5]
- It would turn out badly for one alone, but they cannot be at all of us at once. [10]
- I hope that our landlady's daughter is not so badly off, after all. [6]
- Then too the operations progressed slowly because that day at noon his finger had been badly cut by the bursting of a glass retort. [10]
- He can not only be badly wounded, but his life is in danger; and he would sometimes lose it but for the interference of the surgeon. [5]
- I promised some one who's been hurt badly, and who never heard you sing, that he should hear you to-night. [11]
- Those who reckon on the help of man are badly off indeed. [10]
- In the case of the turkey she is badly mixed: she gives it a bone to be used in getting it into trouble, and she also furnishes it with a trick for getting itself out of the trouble again. [5]
- But the Clerk of the Court was really unsophisticated, or he would have seen that Carmen played the guitar badly because she was not interested in Jean Jacques' singing. [11]
- The general trend of the campaign was rarely spoken of, partly because nothing certain was known about it, partly because there was a vague feeling that in the main it was going badly. [2]
- If the authorities of New York had known how badly we had it, they would have quarantined us here. [5]
- He was conscious of having treated her badly, and given her the right to call him faithless. [10]
- In the matter of beds all ships have been badly edited, ignorantly edited, from the beginning. [5]
- Every German town of any size has three or four of these little journals of flying leaves, which are excellent papers in every respect, except that they look like badly printed handbills, and have very little news and no editorials worth speaking of. [4]
- Besides, she was now beginning to be tortured by the consciousness of having broken or badly fulfilled the vow by which she had won from the Holy Virgin the life of her sick Conrad. [10]
- He had published nothing since the Huck Finn story, and his company was badly in need of a new book by an author of distinction. [5]
- Lyman was for not retreating at all, in these uncertain circumstances; but he found that if he tried to maintain that attitude he would fare badly, for the command were in no humour to put up with insubordination. [5]
- If they are not better nourished, it is because their food is badly prepared. [4]
- He played by no means badly on more than one instrument, and, moreover, as a reveller did honour to the other name. [10]
- I have lost much time, and chosen badly heretofore, but let that pass; I was ignorant then, and could but take for best what seemed so. [5]
- The old tin measure, which was all she had to bail with, leaked as badly as the boat, and her task was a tedious one. [6]
- It seemed to me that for a first attempt at a retreat it was not badly done. [5]
- With a lesser man than Frontenac it might have ended badly. [11]
- It was not long, as the river was narrow, and he did not see that the middle pier of the bridge had been badly injured. [11]
- Mademoiselle Bourienne had long been waiting for a Russian prince who, able to appreciate at a glance her superiority to the plain, badly dressed, ungainly Russian princesses, would fall in love with her and carry her off; and here at last was a Russian prince. [2]
- It would very likely have come to some violent act, that would have ended badly, if I had not had a hint from another person, even before Uarda told me of what threatened Pentaur. [10]
- The big sword-fish kept hovering around, scaring everybody badly. [5]
- We shall need it--yes we shall need cheering very badly before we've done. [11]
- It repeatedly arched its back and delivered itself of such a human cry; a startling resemblance; a cry which was just that of a grown person badly hurt. [5]
- As I think it reasonable that you will feel very badly some time between this and the final consummation of your purpose, it is intended that you shall read this just at such a time. [7]
- The Colonel attacked it on the other side, and it tipped just as badly the other way. [6]
- Why I say it is reasonable that you will feel very badly yet, is because of three special causes added to the general one which I shall mention. [7]
- Henry Spilman, an interpreter, a gentleman that lived long time in this country, and sometimes a prisoner among the Salvages, and done much good service though but badly rewarded. [4]
- The army was indifferently recruited and badly paid. [11]
- The hardest thing in the world is to suffer decorously and make no sign in the midst of a society which insists on stoicism, no matter how badly one is hurt. [4]
- I did all I could to warn you, and I tell you now that my sympathy is with Mr. Meigs, who never did either of you any harm, and I think has been very badly treated. [4]
- The king waved his right arm and, evidently nervous, sang something badly and sat down on a crimson throne. [2]
- His squire, noting his fatigue, grew faint, and began to think the best thing for him would be to ride off, for the fight was likely to end badly for his master. [10]
- Neither he nor his brother had ever conducted themselves badly towards an honorable woman; and if Melissa had been but the daughter of a simple craftsman, her reproachful remarks would have sufficed to keep them at a distance. [10]
- He seemed to himself like a surly patient who throws aside the helpful medicine because it once tasted badly to him and was an annoyance to others. [10]
- So she tore her bedclothes to strips and tied them together and descended this frail rope in the night, and it broke, and she fell and was badly bruised, and remained three days insensible, meantime neither eating nor drinking. [5]
- The convicts wore heavy chains; they were ill-fed and badly treated by the officers set over them; they were heavily punished for even slight infractions of the rules; "the cruelest discipline ever known" is one historian's description of their life.--[The Story of Australasia. [5]
- What he wants, he wants very badly indeed. [9]
- In this case he did well and in that case badly. [2]
- If he believes he can lick the Northeastern with a Hammer, he is durned badly mistaken, and I told him so. [9]
- You see, you have treated the Notary very badly. [11]
- You know you hate such things as badly as I do. [8]
- The elder Bliss has heart disease badly, and thenceforth his life hangs upon a thread. [5]
- I believe he has been trying to make us amenable by supplying us badly with food, just as falcons are trained by hunger. [10]
- At first he had thought that Carmen was playing his accompaniment badly on the guitar, but she had sharply protested against that, and had appealed to M. Fille, who was present at the pretty festivity. [11]
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