Sentence examples for badly might from inspiring English sources

Treating an employee this badly might be excusable if the company that hired him was struggling for survival, but this is far from the case.

DUBLIN — Ryanair, the budget airline based in Dublin, promised on Friday to transform its "abrupt culture" in a bid to win customers, acknowledging for the first time that a reputation for treating its passengers badly might have become a problem.

From the moment they step into the classroom, some must contend with not only coursework but also the anxiety that performing badly might confirm negative stereotypes.

At a time when stories of clergy sex abuse still regularly make international news, naughty popes and Catholic leaders behaving badly might strike a certain resonance with viewers, if fueled by nothing more than a sense of schadenfreude.

(Sometimes I wonder if America and its wars of liberation, all of which, with the exception of the war against Naziism, have turned out so badly, might exist under a blighted star).

It was also pointed out that a patient who had witnessed staff treating each other badly might feel hesitant to ask even important questions for their own sake.

But if things go badly, Brazil might eventually face two equally unpalatable alternatives.

If things continue this badly, Republicans might just want to suspend their contest altogether.

It turned out badly, you might argue, but that wasn't Anna's fault — if things had been different, she and Vronsky could have been happy.

But diplomats and Egyptian officials said Mr. Ibrahim was worried that if the assaults went badly he might be held up as a scapegoat.

Conglomerates pool risk internally through their ownership of a range of different businesses when one does badly another might offset this by doing well.