Sentence examples for terrible bit from inspiring English sources

Mr. Pataki's proposed budget also contains a terrible bit of financial slight-of-hand.

The terrible bit, it is true, never entirely left the public consciousness.

"Glacial" they called it in 1975; "a coffee-table movie" (Pauline Kael), with a terrible bit of casting at its heart, and a misanthropist at the helm.

8th over: England 41-0 Strauss 15 Bopara 19 Lovely Bopara whip for three, and a terrible bit of relay throwing by the Windies on the boundary.

It might have taken a terrible bit of goalkeeping at one end and a brilliant bit of goalkeeping at the other, but Almería won again … that's three in a row.

Being forced to the sidelines to convalesce might seem a terrible bit of timing, coming after the momentum of the Clinton show, but Rob Burnett, executive producer of "Late Show With David Letterman," said he did not see it that way.

Idolized in some quarters and reviled in others, Mr. Korine, now 37, may be a bit long in the tooth for the enfant terrible act.

"Be patient and realize you are probably going to be a bit terrible in the beginning," Mr. Frank said.

Filtered through the absurdist choreography and Lisa Frank CGI, all this bloodshed only seems a little bit terrible, the way cartoon characters can be gleefully tortured without consequence.

Pete Doherty tries his absolute best, and in some ways isn't every bit as terrible as you might think.

"We're holding off on things that if I put them off a bit, nothing terrible is going to happen".