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
And when large language models do misbehave or go off the rails, nobody can really explain why.
From New York Times • May 21, 2024
Though the youths had been praised for making the funeral possible, some of them appeared to misbehave.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2024
It was risky to misbehave even a little bit, since our teacher was quite willing to tell our parents.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.