turn nasty

Examples (10)

• Things could turn nasty if we're not careful.
• The discussion quickly turned nasty when personal insults were thrown.
• He worried that the protest might turn nasty as the crowd grew restless.
• Without intervention, the argument is bound to turn nasty.
• The situation at the border had already turned very nasty, with reports of violence.
• She hoped the competition wouldn't turn nasty and remain friendly.
• If the weather decides to turn nasty, we should head indoors immediately.
• The mood among the losing team began to turn nasty after the final whistle.
• They feared the negotiations would turn nasty without a neutral mediator.
• His behavior turned nasty after he had too much to drink.