Examples of 'few bad apples' in a sentence

Meaning of "few bad apples"

The phrase 'few bad apples' is often used to describe a small number of individuals within a larger group who behave inappropriately or engage in negative actions. It suggests that while the majority of the group may be good or well-behaved, there are a few individuals who tarnish the overall reputation or image

How to use "few bad apples" in a sentence

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few bad apples
It was a few bad apples we fired years ago.
This is not just a few bad apples.
A few bad apples taint us all.
She came up with a few bad apples.
A few bad apples should not paint us all.
Every profession has a few bad apples.
There are a few bad apples in the group.
We are not going to be intimidated by the few bad apples.
There are a few bad apples in every barrel.
There is bound to be a few bad apples.
A few bad apples are not representative of an entire industry.
There are unfortunately a few bad apples here.
I am sorry a few bad apples ruined it for the rest of us.
But there are a few bad apples.
A few bad apples are inevitable.

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Do not let a few bad apples.
We have some shake ups that are going on because of a few bad apples.
I guess there are a few bad apples in any profession.
The issue is a lot bigger than a few bad apples.
Of course there is a few bad apples in any profession.
Their take was that this was just a few bad apples.
Do not let a few bad apples ruin it for everyone.
And if we have to toss out a few bad apples.
And a few bad apples.
But this is a not a case of a few bad apples.
Yes there is a few bad apples there is in any profession.
We have been able to root out a few bad apples together.
There are a few bad apples but mostly everyone is wonderful.
There is always a few bad apples.
A few bad apples did.
Not just a few bad apples.
So do not go blaming all rats just because of a few bad apples.
There are a very few bad apples in the pot.
That means there are actually very few bad apples.
Very few bad apples.
There was a world of hurt in the ranks because a few bad apples.
Can not let a few bad apples ruin the bunch.
The volunteer force argues this is just a few bad apples.
We should not let a few bad apples demonise business as a whole.
The whiff of corruption in our medical system is not emanating from a few bad apples.
They are just a few bad apples.
Specially the few bad apples that spoil their spotless image.
There are always going to be a few bad apples in the bunch.
Because of a few bad apples everyone is tarred with the same brush.
We have had a few bad apples.
A few bad apples does not mean you toss out the entire bushel.
So there is a few bad apples.
That a few bad apples have to spoil a good time for everyone I said what a shame.
But we will not let a few bad apples spoil the batch.
President Bush claims this is just a case of a few bad apples.

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