Below you will find example sentences with "bad guy". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Bad Guy in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: guy
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 31
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.8 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "bad guy" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as almost caring bad guy who trains, already a bad guy but he, good, gun and smart stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with bad guys, good guy, bad news and good guy, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with bad guy
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
The guy was a bad guy. (6 words)
Doesn’t that make me a smart guy rather than a bad guy? (13 words)
A good guy without a gun stopped a bad guy with a gun. (13 words)
Some of the version's of the character toe the line between good guy and bad guy more than others, but at the end of the day, it seems like each version of Fury has one thing on the forefront of their mind: saving the world. (46 words)
Jess Wade (Presley) is a bad guy who has broken good and wants to defend the people of a small Mexican town from his former dangerous and motley crew of ne'er-do-wells who have bad intentions — some seriously bad men. (42 words)
And if you look at the movie through that simple perspective, you will not only know why every single bad guy loses and every single good guy loses, you’ll know who’s gonna win and lose in the next fucking movies. (42 words)
Doesn’t that make me a smart guy rather than a bad guy? (13 words)
Example sentences (20)
Bad guy/good guy is when one negotiator acts as a bad guy by using anger and threats.
While he acknowledged he was the bad guy in Meredith’s life, it didn’t make him a bad guy in general.
By anyone’s definition of ‘bad guy’ – Pedro Flores is not a bad guy…he got caught by the border patrol and given a deportation order on the spot.
Technically, the Reverse Flash is already a bad guy, but he's a smart, almost caring bad guy who trains Barry Allen in his quest to go back to the future.
They depicted the allegations as created by media and foreign intelligence — "so the world can say this is the bad guy and kill the bad guy," Elsheikh said.
Jess Wade (Presley) is a bad guy who has broken good and wants to defend the people of a small Mexican town from his former dangerous and motley crew of ne'er-do-wells who have bad intentions — some seriously bad men.
The guy was a bad guy.
There follows a chain of -level set pieces until the inevitable showdown between the good guy and the bad guy.
He said: "Billy's not a bad guy at all there are reasons for his actions, he's a family guy at heart.
Besides, the best way to stop a bad guy with a flavored vape pod is a good guy with a flavored vape pod.
Doesn’t that make me a smart guy rather than a bad guy?
For the sixth match on the main card of Night One, the bad guy wore white and the good guy wore black.
There’s no doubt that gives me chills and makes for an enjoyable watch, but the 2010 film definitely takes the good guy vs. bad guy stance that positions Senna as the hero and Alain Prost as the villain.
A'lars, the guy with the Thanos chin, is a member of who fathered the now infamous bad guy.
And if you look at the movie through that simple perspective, you will not only know why every single bad guy loses and every single good guy loses, you’ll know who’s gonna win and lose in the next fucking movies.
He is not some designated bad guy from the pro wrestling circuit whose job it is to act as the mean guy in those phony matches we all used to watch as kids.
It takes a good guy without and then with a gun to stop a bad guy with and then without a gun.
Some of the version's of the character toe the line between good guy and bad guy more than others, but at the end of the day, it seems like each version of Fury has one thing on the forefront of their mind: saving the world.
This was a significant moment because it showed that the duo's relationship is far more than just your average good guy and bad guy.
A good guy without a gun stopped a bad guy with a gun.