How to Use bad guy in a Sentence

bad guy

noun

• And most of the time his sense of who the bad guy was proved spot on.
  — Paul Letersky, Time, 22 July 2021
• Dom's kind of set up as the bad guy in that first film.
  — Derek Lawrence, EW.com, 25 June 2021
• There are a lot of crazies in the city and a lot of bad guys.
  — Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, 11 Jan. 2020
• The main thing is this: There doesn’t have to be a bad guy and a good guy here.
  — oregonlive, 30 Sep. 2021
• But the big one to think about is this: Who are the real bad guys here?
  — Alex Zaragoza, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2023
• This is a story in which all the parts are played by bad guys.
  — Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2023
• Just have Tom Cruise as the bad guy in space that you guys have to go stop.
  — Derek Lawrence, EW.com, 7 May 2021
• It was paid for with a grant, and with bad guy's money.
  — John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Sep. 2023
• One thing that’s cool about it is there’s no bad guy in this one.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 25 Nov. 2022
• Mom picks off bad guys in the desert with her sniper rifle.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2024
• The bad guys will be the players who keep bringing it up.
  — Mike Finger, ExpressNews.com, 18 Feb. 2020
• And that the bad guy had blue eyes, was blonde and spoke perfect English.
  — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 8 Dec. 2022
• And the story had a bad guy that the public was already primed to hate.
  — Gabriel Popkin, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2020
• So maybe just remember who the bad guy is here (ie, the virus).
  — Courtney Shea, refinery29.com, 22 May 2020
• The real question now is whether Eleanor is a bad guy, too.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2021
• Yet, too often, the story still smears a broad brush on the same bad guy, the rancher.
  — Ben Long, The Denver Post, 13 Feb. 2024
• That seems like the climax — the bad guy has been defeated.
  — Emily Palmer Heller, Vulture, 14 May 2021
• This is the good guy with a gun who stopped a bad guy with a gun at the church in White Settlement.
  — Madison Dibble, Washington Examiner, 10 Jan. 2020
• Because of that, bad guys like Clement always seem to find a way to walk free.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 29 Aug. 2023
• His son looked over the shoulder and asked Powell if Floyd was a bad guy.
  — Jack Shuler, The New Republic, 2 July 2020
• Travis Fimmel plays Marcus, who seems to be the bad guy in the series.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 6 Aug. 2020
• That's Beverley, the one who revels in being the bad guy, feeds off boos on the road and the cheers at home.
  — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 30 June 2021
• Wayne always said that the only way to stop a bad guy with a gun was a good guy with a gun.
  — Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2024
• One deformed bad guy with Force powers is down for the count?
  — Isaac Feldberg, Fortune, 18 Dec. 2019
• And sometimes in democracies, bad guys lose at the polls.
  — Jordan Riefe, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2023
• Well Hamas fired rockets at Israel,’ then Hamas is the bad guy.
  — Gabe Friedman, sun-sentinel.com, 12 May 2021
• For one thing, how does any of this really make Strand a bad guy?
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2021
• In that movie, the old woman in the apartment building is convinced that the bad guy is her son.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 2 May 2022
• Now a bad guy, Lee defeating his former partner should give him momentum moving forward.
  — Joe Nguyen, The Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2024
• After teasing some details on where their characters are emotionally in the film, Feige and the cast revealed an extended trailer that featured the gang of bad guys being sent on a mission to take down an even badder guy.
  — Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 27 July 2024

Last Updated: 29 Sep 2024