Sentence examples for a bad case for from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a bad case for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a situation or argument that is weak or unconvincing in support of a particular point or position.
Example: "The evidence presented in the trial made it a bad case for the prosecution, as many key witnesses were unreliable."
Alternatives: "a poor argument for" or "a weak case for".

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Co-determination does need reform, but VW is a bad case for the prosecution.

Darren Aronofsky's third film as writer-director, The Fountain, makes a bad case for immortality.

The U.S. needs to lead the U.N. in interventions against genocide and gross human-rights violations, but by making such a bad case for invading Iraq it has lost much of the legitimacy it so desperately needs.

The German economy minister, Sigmar Gabriel, expressed concern over the impact of what he called "a bad case" for the country's vital car industry and he urged VW to clear up the allegations.

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He and his fiancee determined to get… Mr C. Lester Walker's excellent piece about Hannes Schneider sent me to bed with a bad case of nostalgia, for in it he mentioned the… I suppose he was made for it.

Mr C. Lester Walker's excellent piece about Hannes Schneider sent me to bed with a bad case of nostalgia, for in it he mentioned the Skimeister's birthplace, the little town of Stuben am Arlberg.

By Donald Moffat The New Yorker, March 28 , 1942P. 44 Mr C. Lester Walker's excellent piece about Hannes Schneider sent me to bed with a bad case of nostalgia, for in it he mentioned the Skimeister's birthplace, the little town of Stuben am Arlberg.

Known for stunts like aerial barrel rolls in trucks, Cenni is no stranger to danger, but the sight of his human frame dwarfed by a massive cloud cover is simultaneously thrilling and cause for a bad case of vertigo.

She took Celexa for depression, and doxycycline and prednisone for a bad case of poison ivy.

Only a few years ago Barber had a bad case of the fumbles, which for a National Football League running back is like catching the bubonic plague.

Hall gave Groh such a bad case of the jitters, tying for the lead league in missed field goals with 11, that Groh yanked his job out from under him, and probably ended his Jets career, the day before the showdown with the Ravens.

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