behaving

Example Sentences

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“He especially enjoyed it when we’d have a story about some politician caught with his hand in the cookie jar, or a spicy feature about stuffed shirts behaving badly,” Willse said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

"There should be more support for teachers, and parents should have to do more to stop their children behaving like this - it starts at home."

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The chart here shows what’s behaving like the past and what is not:

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Magnons are quasiparticles, i.e. groups of particles behaving as if they were individual particles instead.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

The week before, we’d all been given a lecture about taking the opportunity seriously and behaving appropriately.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge