Here you'll find 20 real example sentences with Behave, the meaning and synonyms like bear or carry.

Less frequent word

Behave in a sentence

Behave | Behaved | Behaves

Behave meaning

  1. To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way; to conform.
  2. To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner.
  3. To conduct, manage, regulate (something).

Synonyms of Behave

act bear comport carry move hold conduct deport acquit act up do misbehave

Example sentences (20)

Even after being restrained, he "continued to behave belligerently by taking off his clothes", said the prosecutor.

Do everything you can on your end and accept that you can’t control or anticipate how your colleagues will behave.

He urged his supporters to behave with respect but added they should be “prepared to defend if they need to defend”.

AI can be useful in detecting, silently, that the “wrong user” is using a wallet because they behave differently.

While scientists can guess at their quantum properties, nobody knows for sure how they will behave in the real world.

One needs to drink in their own limit, behave in their senses and avoid hitting on their colleagues while drunk.

Last week Sally Mapstone was exposed for breaking a big unwritten rule on how a modern boss should behave.

Members of any social unit must trust that others will behave according to the same values and priorities.

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The report said: “Leaders sets high expectations for how pupils learn and behave within a culture of care.

Some men are still in the dark ages where they speak down to women and think they can behave in certain ways,” said Mitchell.

When thinking about it, one cannot help but to reflect on the of Marcus Aurelius: “The way people behave.

Wokism, to the extent that it exists, is the insistence that you let other people behave as they want to.

If your relatives - of whatever age - cannot behave properly in public places, you should choose activities to account for that.

Some labourers engaged in sand extraction are found in an inebriated state and behave in an uncivilized manner with local people.

The way the two officials are behaving today is not different from the way dogs behave around vomits.

So it’s a struggle all the time between what we want and think is right and how we actually behave.

Most Republican representatives behave as though they are stuck in an ideological holding-pattern.

Because the Great Lakes are so big, they behave like small seas with warm water in the summertime and waves plenty big enough to surf.

The man had been bitten by the zebra, who reportedly continued to behave aggressively and at one point charged the authority’s cruiser.

Beer-soaked and emotional tennis fans have heeded Novak Djokovic's pre-match pleas to behave amid tension around the Australian Open final.

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Common combinations with behave

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • to behave 74×
  • behave in 30×
  • behave like 28×
  • behave as 16×
  • they behave 12×
  • behave and 11×
  • and behave 11×
  • will behave 10×
  • people behave
  • would behave

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "behave" in a sentence?
An example: "Even after being restrained, he "continued to behave belligerently by taking off his clothes", said the prosecutor." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "behave" from real English texts.
What does "behave" mean?
Behave means: To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way; to conform.
What are synonyms of "behave"?
Common synonyms of "behave" include: act, bear, comport, carry, move, hold, conduct, deport. Plus 4 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "behave" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "behave", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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