behave

Example Sentences

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"If you look at any other private business, if they behaved this way, they would be sacked."

From BBC

“You will stay behind this time. I’ve already arranged it with Mrs. Wigginbottom. She will watch after you while I am gone, for a fee, of course. I trust you will behave yourself.”

From Literature

In this phase, water behaves as a solid, but the hydrogen ions can move freely through a rigid lattice of oxygen atoms.

From Science Daily

In magnetic materials, each atom behaves like a tiny bar magnet because of a property called atomic spin.

From Science Daily

Traditional approaches to analyzing MEG data often rely on averaging signals, which can blur important details about how individual neurons behave.

From Science Daily