misbehave

Example Sentences

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Prodigy City is located in what was formerly Thailand, where the series was filmed, giving every character, human and otherwise, plenty of space to hide and misbehave.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025

Even amoral or timorous lawyers will hesitate to misbehave if it becomes clear that doing so endangers their livelihood.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2025

The Department for Education guidance lists a detention as a "sanction" for pupils who misbehave.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025

And when large language models do misbehave or go off the rails, nobody can really explain why.

From New York Times • May 21, 2024

My father's original goal was to save enough to build a house in his village, but apparently he started to misbehave.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda