behave

Example Sentences

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How terribly she had behaved, as coarsely as her uncle, whom she loathed.

From Literature

The way he behaved when Oliver asked for more gruel—I knew exactly how that felt.

From Literature

Not what prices should do, but how they behave when pressure eases.

From MarketWatch

According to the analysis by Mitman and his colleagues, the signal behaves exactly as general relativity predicts.

From Science Daily

Records of a volcano’s history are a bare minimum Rocky Crandell and Don Mullineaux had done an excellent job detailing how Mount St. Helens behaved in previous eruptions.

From Literature