How to Use worst of all in a Sentence
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The heat can cause shoes to warp, lose their shape, or worst of all, fall apart.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2023
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Some are too small, too tight, and worst of all, some are too narrow.
—Andi Breitowich, Women's Health, 28 June 2023
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But, worst of all, my sob-screams were heard by my father.
—Mike O’Brien, The New Yorker, 9 Nov. 2023
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The news was worst of all for Felipe, a 26-year-old acquired from the Padres last season.
—Jon Becker, The Mercury News, 14 Mar. 2024
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This is not the Sparks team that has been recently booed and questioned and, worst of all, ignored.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024
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The kitchen had broken drawers, a drainage problem and worst of all, gray backsplash, a color Roberts knows Mela hates.
—Averi Kremposky, Peoplemag, 30 June 2023
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Perhaps worst of all, the dish can be oversauced, with a creamy topping drowning out the flavor and texture of the pasta.
—Laura May Todd Enea Arienti, New York Times, 17 May 2024
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And perhaps worst of all was the blackmail threat to not authenticate a ball that was clearly historic.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024
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Their rat father, Splinter (Jackie Chan), warns them of the dangers of the outside world: that no one will accept them, they’ll be feared and, worst of all, they’ll be milked.
—Amanda Luberto, The Arizona Republic, 2 Aug. 2023
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Careers would be destroyed, reputations and legacies wiped away—and, worst of all, lives could be lost.
—Longreads, 5 Sep. 2023
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And maybe worst of all, big brands are discovering the advantages of selling direct; for Nike, that now makes up 42% of revenue.
—The Week Staff, The Week, 12 Aug. 2023
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In due course, Sandra is tried not just for murder, but also for the lesser crimes of being a bad wife, a distant mom and, worst of all, a better artist than her husband.
—Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023
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And worst of all, the structural integrity of the house itself was compromised, with wooden beams weakened and support structures gnawed to the brink of collapse.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2024
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Don’t waste these meetings shooting the breeze, pretending to be friends, or worst of all, talking about deep personal matters.
—Bruce Tulgan, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
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And perhaps worst of all: gangs using chainsaws to steal heavily laden branches and even entire trees from unguarded groves.
—Derek Gatopoulos, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Nov. 2023
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But that simply can’t happen when the adults in the situation could only feel comfortable when children fear their teachers, their parents, their peers, and worst of all, themselves.
—Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2023
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And worst of all we were steadily becoming demented as a result of starvation rations.
—Emily Langer, Washington Post, 21 June 2023
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The house’s chronic problems, including a faulty furnace, no water, and worst of all, a questionable deed become the metaphor for the hurdles this family must endure and sometimes overcome, but always persist in getting through.
—Terry Byrne, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Apr. 2023
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Overexposure to sun rays causes superficial harm like premature signs of aging and, worst of all, DNA damage that affects our skin on a cellular level.
—Todd Plummer, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2023
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The combination of the new stadium, hand-wringing fans and — worst of all — disinterested indifference in the community has ripple effects beyond one locker room.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Nov. 2023
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