How to Use bad faith in a Sentence

bad faith

noun

• Lapid and Gantz saw the stalling tactic as yet more evidence of bad faith.
  — Bernard Avishai, The New Yorker, 17 June 2023
• There are different types of NDAs, and they can be used in good and bad faith, experts say.
  — Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 22 May 2024
• That shortfall is seen as a symbol of Western bad faith: all talk, no walk.
  — David Miliband, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2023
• From the start, this case was rooted in bad faith and lacking any basis in facts or science.
  — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 13 June 2024
• The fact Detroit is a majority-Black city is part of that bad faith attack.
  — Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2024
• Apple even ended support for progressive web apps on iPhones, in what is being viewed as a bad faith move.
  — Ariel Shapiro, The Verge, 21 Feb. 2024
• Nevertheless, the quote inevitably garnered some bad faith (or just plain dumb) backlash.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2024
• And, once again, The Other Two exposes bad faith on all sides of our pop-cultural conversation.
  — Time, 29 June 2023
• As tensions spike in the U.S. amid the conflict in the Middle East, experts say extremist groups and bad faith actors are attempting to take advantage of the tensions.
  — Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 15 Nov. 2023
• In a moment of such emotion, without any bad intention or bad faith, what happened happened, in a very spontaneous way.
  — Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2023
• Our one true national pastime has become litigating the rules, at high volume, in good or neutral or very bad faith.
  — Sam Anderson, New York Times, 3 June 2023
• So much of the internet is miserable these days: harassment, bad faith, cruelty.
  — Camille Butera, WIRED, 1 Apr. 2024
• Johnson & Johnson should not be allowed to use a small unit’s bankruptcy case to end tens of thousands of cancer lawsuits because the strategy is rooted in bad faith, the US Trustee said in a court filing.
  — Steven Church, BostonGlobe.com, 2 May 2023
• But McCarthy has repeatedly dealt in bad faith and has spent the final days of his speakership pushing a ridiculous impeachment inquiry.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 3 Oct. 2023
• Here, the neighborhood groups fighting the 900-condo designs cast the number and price point of the project’s affordable housing element (the minimum effort required by the city) as an example of bad faith.
  — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2023
• Those who do operate in a free market, such as record labels, have negotiated protections against these bad faith tactics.
  — Kristin Robinson, Billboard, 21 May 2024
• The Justice Department answers to the president, and if Trump ordered it to pursue voter-fraud investigations, which he was empowered to do, the Court will not consider whether this was done in bad faith.
  — The Editors, National Review, 2 July 2024
• Everyone in the uniformly excellent cast is complicated in that way: just wobbly enough, even in their bonhomie, to make credible the quick transformations to bad faith.
  — Jesse Green, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2024
• Having said that, a leadership position may actually prove to be a better example to use when trying to understand bad faith.
  — Theodore McDarrah, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
• Outside the nostalgia, bad faith, and rainbow-barf clothing there was another crucial ingredient: drugs.
  — Chris Fleming, SPIN, 4 Apr. 2023
• Henning and Birch claim that the Milford officers violated their civil rights by engaging in a bad faith investigation that sent them to prison on 50- and 55-year sentences, respectively.
  — Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2024
• That said, Microsoft didn’t detail how the information that surfaces in these summaries will be vetted or how the company intends to insulate the summaries against abuse — by bad faith review-bombing efforts, for example.
  — Wes Davis, The Verge, 23 May 2023
• In response, the district and Rollins brought counterclaims against Berkley for declaratory judgment; breach of contract; fraud or, alternatively, constructive fraud; false misrepresentations; and bad faith.
  — Ron Wood, Arkansas Online, 1 July 2023
• It was hoped that follow-on phases would lead to other releases, but intense fighting quickly resumed amid mutual recriminations and allegations of bad faith and violations of the agreement by both Israel and Hamas.
  — Susannah George, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2024
• This grim optimal strategy, which treats bad faith as the default position, is replicated in Ye Wenjie’s decision during the Cultural Revolution.
  — Nan Z. Da, Vulture, 3 Apr. 2024
• Their bad faith arguments against the program fail to hold up, especially considering that the industry has a long and well-documented history of taking advantage of American taxpayers.
  — Jose Lopez, New York Daily News, 24 Mar. 2024
• Union attorneys filed multiple unfair labor practice charges with the NLRB alleging club owners were engaging in bad faith bargaining and arbitrarily disciplining employees, among other claims.
  — Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2024
• The actual story is long, complicated and bitter, involving a continuing lawsuit, several conflicting engineering assessments and accusations of bad faith from both sides.
  — Mihir Zaveri, New York Times, 26 June 2023
• Conservatives worried about bad faith prosecutions Several conservative-leaning justices expressed concerns about the potential for bad faith prosecutions against a president.
  — Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Oct 2024