Bad
Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Cool
Cool adjective - Having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others.
Both words in one sentence
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This can be a Truth in Television: A lot of these people actually think that these tattoos look cool or Bad Ass.
Source: Scannable Man -
In Grease, the "cool" girls, especially Rizzo, are attracted to bad boys, and the male lead, Danny Zuko, is a bad boy who resembles Arthur Fonzarelli.
Source: All Girls Want Bad Boys -
So the rain of arrows starts off as a cool motif for the good guys, only to be snatched away and showing off the bad guy's skills instead.
Source: Rain of Arrows
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