Sentence examples for bad phrases from inspiring English sources

At first sight, Anderson's show, trailers for which featured many Bad Phrases – "multimedia artist", "interdisciplinary", "Vancouver Cultural Olympiad" – terrified.

All right, six might be a bit of an exaggeration, but the mistakes are relatively infrequent — ensuring that a few bad phrases have gotten more than their share of attention from dedicated viewers.

It is a bad phrase at IBM".

That's not a bad phrase, junior partners in absolutism.

"Ethnic-cleansing is a bad phrase, it's not appropriate.

Osborne says he has always thought that was a bad phrase.

McCarthy can be incredibly astute psychologically, the long lists are astounding in their precision, there is hardly a bad phrase and many of the images are wonderful.

In 1943, she compliments a college student on his style, but the words "the world beautiful" elicit a rebuke: "That is the only bad phrase in your letter.

And of course there was always the other side, the fact that our friendship really wasn't a courting, was really disinterested (Bad phrase) really led to no encroachments.

There is a virtual industry, at the moment, in people mining the pasts of the newly prominent to find an ill-advised tweet from 2007, a Facebook update where they used a "bad" phrase or an early standup skit where they appeared to say something bad about, say, Mexicans – unless you watch to the end of the clip and realise they're doing it in the guise of a dumb character.

Just to clarify, this also shows the initial concern of 'tracking after uninstall' was bad phrasing.