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Sentence Examples The members who have been kept at arm's length will dutifully behave like turkeys voting for Christmas. The defendants were remanded on continuing bail to see how they would behave. At the same time, the right to free speech does not absolve us from our duty to behave responsibly. The inherent positive charge of the quaternary nitrogen and hydrophobic retinoid side chains in A2E suggest that it may behave as a surfactant. Later he was even prepared to rule that wayward parents should be sent on special parenting courses to teach them how to behave better. I'm thirty-seven, but I really feel, and behave like I'm twenty-five. Then I'm weirded when I'm reminded. Anger and outright rage at the computer, when it doesn't behave the way YOU want it to, may be a symptom of this kind of transference. Fortuna bid her goodnight, adjured her to behave and clasped her hand and kissed it before she made her way back to the inn. Under the cloak of anonymity, lovers, adulterers and closet gamblers were free to behave appallingly. A teenage car criminal has been locked up for a year just days after being ordered by a court to behave. Now players have the whip hand, just like Hollywood stars of the post-studio era, and they often behave badly. The classroom instruction consisted of aeronautics and how to behave as an officer. Even the weather managed to behave itself, with the rain keeping off until the judging was well over. We do not hold to the view that judicial independence means a licence to behave without restraint. The judge said he could scarcely believe that three so-called civilised young men could behave as they did. Instead we should behave like lions, the kings of beasts, who finish up their food, rest thereafter and rebuild. Every person has a responsibility to behave with integrity, honesty and fairness. Modern early-stage embryos behave similarly as their constant volume is divided and redivided. People's knowledge of the fact that they are being observed may make them behave less naturally. The working class has to behave collectively because it is organised collectively. Show More Sentences Presumably the USB controller is doing a refresh or something which triggers the display driver to behave that way. But going back also to our all-so American optimism, it's all-American to behave as optimistically as circumstances warrant. He deserves someone who is ladylike and can hold her tongue and knows how to behave around people of high standing. Romero asks Brett to marry him, but he wants her to grow out her boyish hair and behave in a more ladylike manner. Women still found it desirable to behave in a ladylike manner and men strove to be gentlemen. The American design diva, who celebrated her 62nd birthday last month, has been forced to behave by the latest trend for ladylike dressing. In our efforts to find and maintain loving relationships, many of us behave as if we are bargain hunting. Her goal is to teach skills that change the way we think and behave in relationships. It's programmed so that you walk, talk and generally behave just as a human being would. If you all behave yourselves while we're away, I might bring you back something. If you simply believe you're young and behave youthfully, you'll look and feel the part, says plastic surgeon Bruce. Hooligans behave like thugs smashing up anyone and everything in their paths. Both parties behave reprehensibly to each other throughout the film until the all-too-convenient happy ending. This dinner guest then begins to crow loudly at the dinner table, until she is strictly reprimanded by Monsieur Maillard to behave properly. The second mouse button on an Android tablet should behave exactly the same as the second mouse button on every other OS in existence. Natural selection leads us to expect animals to behave in ways that increase their own chances of survival and reproduction, not those of others. They have the responsibility to behave reasonably in the face of possible threats. They understand that they have the responsibility to behave in an acceptable manner. The group shares openly their struggles and ultimately their triumphs as they behave as responsible young adults. No swearing, no talking in class, no answering back, no criticising the town or anyone in the town, just behave, please, Tenni, would you? Show More Sentences So much of the way people behave in negotiations causes anger, bitterness, hostility or antagonism. The Court assumes that firms with goals besides profit maximization will not behave anticompetitively. However, the whole incident was flashed around to other bases, telling everyone to behave themselves. In simple additions, the carbonyl compounds can behave as both Lewis acids and Lewis bases depending on what reagents are present. And a nation which is treated like children will behave childishly, in perpetual reaction against its lack of licence. Readers may think I am wrong, but morally we must behave as though I was right. He is treating us like children who won't go on the school trip if we don't behave. In general, the public will now expect them to instantly look, act and behave like princesses. In this day and age, it is totally unacceptable that fans behave like this. With line breeding you will know in advance to some degree what the puppies will look like and how they most likely will behave. Our class decided that when it comes to food, we behave most ritualistically with breakfast. People cannot do that unless they're living in a dictatorship and want to be dictated to behave like robots. Pedestrians do not behave robotically and display various walking styles and mannerisms. The other arc functions, acos, and atan, behave as their more-familiar counterparts. We made films about army ants in 1954 but we were only able to film in the full sunshine and very few things behave in that way. Once in my seat I started to behave like a passenger on a long-haul flight. They have been advising us as to how we should behave to avoid the situation getting worse. Such radically asocial people easily behave in an anti-social way because they see nothing wrong with it. He astutely pointed out that when either teachers or students know they are being videotaped, they tend to not behave normally. Most people these days appear to have no idea about how you are supposed to behave in a public space. Show More Sentences How reliably and lovingly caregivers behave determines how securely attached children become. I may mention that my sister tends to overreact a tad and may at times behave like a drama queen. Children who have auditory processing disorders may behave as if they have a hearing loss. How dare a midwife behave in such a sanctimonious and self-righteous manner. If you go to your local restaurant and behave like a sane person, no one cares. Wired has an entertaining celebrity tattler piece on how Hollywood's big names behave when they're in the Apple store. Neuroblasts in many malacostracan crustaceans arise and behave differently from their counterparts in Drosophila. Though scare stories abounded, especially in London, the Jacobites did not behave badly as they moved south. It is shaped by our own temperaments and personalities that incline us to behave in certain ways, which, in turn, shape how others react to us. Years and years of classes taken on manners and etiquette and many lectures from her mother had taught her just how to behave around guests. You can almost see the foam dripping from their mouths as they behave like lawyers badgering a witness. He said if you are good you get a lovely life after death and if you behave badly and wrongly you get a horrible life after death. If it really is territorial behaviour that is leading the birds to behave so oddly, then chances are they will soon stop being such a nuisance. The residents often behave aggressively toward intruders of the same or different species within their territory. A private school has sent a terse letter to parents instructing them how to behave properly at sports events. He has preached of walking away from scrapes and avoiding trouble because players must behave for the sake of the game. The Marranos secretly celebrating Passover in their attic behave as holdouts from another age. It is a vehicle through which to teach children how to behave and how to feel about themselves and others. When out and about, most people tend to behave sensibly enough not to put themselves at huge risk. It's true that we're treated like second-class citizens, but we try not to behave as though we are. Show More Sentences We're hoping that the employers see sense and will behave like honourable people and give us our long-overdue pay rise. In the way that they're organized and in the way that they thuggishly behave, they remind one of the Cosa Nostra. How could people behave so thuggishly, when called upon to hold a minute's silence? Children often know what is expected of them, and believing that children will behave poorly can lead to a self-fulfilling prophecy. And police chiefs warned fans to behave and urged them not to travel to the sell-out game without a ticket. Depending on the arrangement of atoms in the walls, the carbon macaroni either behave like metals or like semiconductors. Perhaps you feel humiliated, cross, or resentful but you keep quiet, or you behave sensitively. He said his client admitted he had done wrong and would behave differently if he had his time again. However, if no suitable photobiont is available, the mycobiont can survive in a loose association with other algae or behave as a saprotrophic fungus. Do this only if you trust your wife or husband to behave responsibly! In truth, there is little incentive for consumers to behave responsibly. We do insist people behave themselves, we don't have any messing around. Having been told that she was a scarlet woman who had brought the name of the House of Windsor into disrepute, Margaret decided to behave like one. It decides to pounce on a prey, to hide in the grass, to take off and fly, so the organism does behave as a very unitary entity. Can we expect the IRA to behave with more political sagacity and give Trimble something more than begrudging and belated help as they have done over the past three years? Even if codes could be completely debugged, million-cell memories could never be counted upon, digitally, to behave consistently from one kilocycle to the next. Womanhood, according to the theory, is a manifold phenomenon as different women live and behave differently in different circumstances and conditions. Almost all mutants were found to behave as simple Mendelian recessives. The holmium atoms in this salt all behave like tiny magnets and, in the absence of a magnetic field, their magnetic moments point in random directions. The men in The Group behave with glibness, condescension, and even brutality toward the Vassar grads. Show More Sentences In a seller's market like this, buyers behave very carefully. Ferguson, one of the last of the old-style authoritarian gaffers, has had those rules challenged in a world that makes some footballers behave like Hollywood megastars. Aces behave like a tens, but can only be played on a jack, queen or king. Most of the annoying things children do can be dealt with very effectively by ignoring them and attending to children when they behave more maturely. The only fair means by which we can tell what a Lib Dem government would be like is to look at how they behave when they do get to exercise power. This creature sitting across from him had unrefined written all over her delicate features and probably had very little idea of how a real lady should behave. What they represent as ludic freedom in fact represents an attempt to get off the point, abandon the development of new products and instead behave in an infantile manner. The possibility that she might behave rationally seemed remote at best. Now, a new observation seems to show that black holes also behave according to their place in the cosmic web. These webworms behave a lot like thistle caterpillars in soybeans. No one has to know you have a bunch of dough, and you can behave any way you want. Please sir, keep a civil tongue in your head and behave like a gentleman. Also, the child's errant behaviour is largely a result of the parents' failure to prepare said child to behave respectfully in a learning environment. The most integrated colonies behave like individual organisms, for the zooids making up the colony are all specialized for certain functions and connected to each other. The educator that violently hits his students in order to get them to conform or behave to his liking can surely not lay any claim to teaching of peaceful dispute resolution. You could even junk your walkie-talkies because the 5140 has a function called push-to-talk, which allows it to behave like a handphone as well as a walkie-talkie. So even as Boomers fret about their parents frittering away their inheritances, there's no assurance that they will behave any differently themselves. Simply put, species behave as statistical entities, making it necessary to back away from individual species or small assemblages to examine topdown processes. Most crustal rocks of interest to exploration geophysics are either inherently anisotropic or behave as anisotropic materials when sampled by seismic waves. A sophisticated person need not behave like a madari and, wittingly or unwittingly, distort his public image in today's highly unethical and competitive politics. Show More Sentences Some, however, like the Gurt Dog in Somerset and the Black Dog of the Hanging Hills in Connecticut, are said to behave benevolently. Despite extensive simulation in the design phase, the aircraft failed to behave as expected. First it was Metrosexuals. Now it's Ubersexuals. Everyone wants to tell men how they should dress, groom themselves and behave. Then another ewe started to behave in a way that was most unsheeplike and, for a while anyway, I thought it rather impressive. And given how they behave at moments like this, you can see why that is. It's similar to the story itself, in which the kids behave more adultly than the parents who are always bickering. Those who behave in such a manner risk being compared to wide boys and indeed, might even make some people think they have something to hide. Quasiparticles excitations that behave collectively like particles are central to energy applications but can be difficult to detect. Through this understanding, sites and artefacts are anthropomorphised to behave like people and to take physical characteristics of humans. Primitive sphere colliders behave like mesh sphere colliders, but with far more robust performance. It should not be hijacked by those who use football as an excuse to behave thuggishly under a club badge, be it Villa, Blues or the Baggies. Rats, tree shrews, and monkeys infected with Borna disease virus behave much like humans with bipolar disorder. I think that with the recent CNC routing I've done, the forms actually open up spatially, and they behave more sculpturally. However, the happy times still seem a million miles away, as Cindy continues to behave secretively, leaving Holly more worried than ever. The experiment tested how various metals behave under heat and pressure. The letters b, d, g, l, m, n, p, q, s, t, v, w, and z behave as in Modern English. The big homecoming game, however, was canceled when the, uh, president got shot, as was the date itself when I didn't behave aggrievedly enough. The headmaster wondered what an appropriate measure would be to make the pupil behave better. This is a task dispatched to one of three assistants, from whom he demands formal, written apologies when they behave insubordinately. However, Wolmar considers it a mistake to blame the ROSCOs who are simply behaving as commercial companies always behave. Show More Sentences Ulrici noted the way Theseus and Hippolyta behave here, like ordinary people. First, that human beings, all over the earth, have this curious idea that they ought to behave in a certain way, and cannot really get rid of it. Pitch and outfield variations can have a significant effect on how balls behave and are fielded as well as on batting. Alcohols behave as weak acids, undergoing deprotonation, but strong bases are required. Column stills behave like a series of single pot stills, formed in a long vertical tube. Deeper in the Earth, rocks behave plastically and fold instead of faulting. Occasionally, dolphins behave sexually towards other animals, including humans. In other words, liberalism defines government as tyrant father but demands it behave as nurturant mother. Ships and planes behave in the Triangle the same way they behave everywhere else in the world. Even though the Greenland halibut is a flatfish it does at times behave more like a roundfish. That is, phonetically they are consonants, but phonemically they behave as vowels. Only prepositions do this in Czech, and they normally link phonetically to the following noun, so do not really behave as vowelless words. The acid test, I thought, was whether homeopathic remedies behave differently from placebos when submitted to clinical trials. Marines were instilled with a special brand of paternalism allowing them to behave this way. Studies show they behave less aggressively toward familiar individuals when they are forming a new group. In languages with phonemically short and long vowels, diphthongs typically behave like long vowels, and are pronounced with a similar length. In some languages, such as Old English, these behave like short and long vowels, occupying one and two morae, respectively. It is common for stressed and unstressed syllables to behave differently as a language evolves. Nonetheless, in general, with the enlargement of the extent of a mere, the depth has to become proportionately less if it is to behave as a mere. The viscosity of lava is important because it determines how the lava will behave. Show More Sentences But he had to perform the rites of hospitality, had to behave politely to his ally. At the subatomic level, for example, particles should behave like their alter egos, called antiparticles. The whole point of being a student used to be to get rat-arsed, behave badly and if you were really really lucky, pull. If you can't behave yourself in the store we'll have to leave. Redstarts are closely related to the Robin and behave in a similar way by flicking their wings and tail nervously. Thus, replicates did not behave the same from replicate to replicate within the devices. Future studies may examine systematically under what conditions public managers will behave as conservators of regime values versus colluders of private interests. But they then behave so very unmagnificently, scared and a bit thick. However, there is a limiting depth beyond which a lake does not behave as a mere since the sun does not warm the deeper water and the wind does not mix it. However, glaciers have to behave according to the laws of ice physics, and a long narrow lobate surge with a flat long profile would be difficult to explain. The fish in the different pelagic and deep water benthic zones are physically structured, and behave in ways, that differ markedly from each other. The argument is unsound also because it presupposes that arguers must recognize the truth of norms, but, in fact, an arguer need only behave as if the relevant norms are true. I'm convinced we behave like this because most of us overwait for times of respite, and then we try to cram a month's peace into two weeks of hectic vacationing. The most intriguing experimental situation is attained when the devices are cold enough to behave according to the laws of quantum mechanics, instead of classical physics. Khan said that as a member of PPMA Family MNC's should behave like Elder Brothers and should not HARM their younger brothers by manufacturing Metoo products. Smaller mackerel behave like herrings, and are captured in similar ways. The informational role of professional certification has profound implications for markets, yet little is known empirically how professional certifiers behave and compete. In some brain diseases, the astrocytes swell up and behave differently, and it is this condition which the researchers believe is linked to epilepsy. She was unaware that I knew, so I suppose she was allowed to behave quite sanctimoniously and able to transfer whatever guilt she felt about her affairs on to my infidelity. Each surface of phlogopite, or any other mineral, must behave according to the particular atomic structure, composition, and microtopography of that surface. Show More Sentences Aristotle argued the law of non-triviality was an inevitable belief for all people because denying it is not possible if a person is going to behave in a discriminating way. Amy grumblingly agreed to give the stream another chance to behave itself. What do guys think when they come to a party dipped in Axe perfumes? As if girls have nothing to do but behave like honey bees to suck their nectar. Bluh! His mother threatened to spank him if he didn't behave himself. Those over 11 will behave antisocially in many situations, says Fonagy. The TL431 circuit designed to behave as an ideal zener diode. This process slows the retrogradation that occurs in cooling, and plasticizes the starch, making it behave like a thermoplastic and increasing its shelf life by years. If he was not born a tyrant, Cambises is clearly shown to be predisposed to behave like a tyrant, and the Vice Ambidexter brings Cambises' wicked qualities to the fore. Soil friability is a key soil physical property to provide information about how soils behave for cropping operations including tillage and trafficability. While we saw only a few pinkfoots, they behave more like whitefronts. Examples from Classical Literature In yttrium, on the proto level, a 110 and b 63 both escape from the funnel, and behave as in scandium. Probably several other species of ixodid, known to infest other animals, behave in the same way. It appears that we have blue blood too, Sylvia, and we must behave more like aristocrats. In solutions of the hydrates of the alkali and alkaline earth metals, keratins behave differently. But I can't find it in me to behave like a fatalist, to sit down with folded hands. Neither has matter nor life any inclination or potency to behave in a four-dimensional manner. You are old enough to know better, and yet you behave like a fractious child. Hence they behave within the plant-cell just like the free-living chromacea in the water. We are a bad-tempered pair, and we behave rather like fishwives when we are in a rage. A hamster, for example, cannot choose to behave in the manner of a rhesus monkey. How was it possible she should behave so speciously as she did all the time the lady staid with us! The caterpillars of the sphingid are known to behave themselves in different manners when attacked. Cyrus is made to behave rather like the autocratic father of a goody story-book. An' if this stogy continues t' behave, we'll say no more about the vanishin' leddy. And as to your being kinsmen, why should not kinsmen behave to each other like men of honour? How insolently did they behave to O'Connell in the House till he put his heel on them? I never knew of a bedesman who behaved so gallantly, nor have I seen a knight behave better. Akh, Sergyi Petrvitch, when I think of it, how circumspectly we women must behave! Why should any one be taught to behave like a gentleman, so long as he is no gentleman? They have managed to get one electron all by itself on a droplet of oil and they have seen how it made the oil behave. Show More Sentences For so it behooves a modern parent to behave in the presence of his children. Suffer me, then, briefly to give you a few hints as to how an audience should behave. If trying to behave myself makes me a spooney, I suppose I am one. I've never seen anyone let an amah behave as you let her behave. Has each of us an alter ego, who can really behave, elsewhere? A horse will behave in a certain manner whenever he smells a bear, even if the smell is derived from a bearskin. Otherwise I may behave in a manner to be regretted in my calmer moments. Sit down then, and behave decently while the Bohea is brewing. You are old enough to leave off boyish tricks, and to behave better, Josephine. His maxim was, Behave well or behave ill, it is the duty of a master occasionally to whip a slave, to remind him of his master's authority. And, in a firecely competitive world, their search for bigger profits causes some to behave recklessly and lawlessly. There, you rogue, mind how you behave yourself, or we shall get into trouble. The great fresh open, after the stupefying warmth indoors, made them behave like wild things. You know your master never deals with those southern traders, and never means to sell any of his servants, as long as they behave well. If Iran can behave so belligerently when it is staggering under economic sanctions, what will it be like when those sanctions are lifted? I was saucy and impertinent to him, Leo, like you are with people sometimes, and I wish somebody had made me behave. A freshman must behave like a freshman, or he is laughed at. They were not going to behave like a couple of geese he hoped! They weren't trying to subjugate the Huks, but to make them behave. Awareness campaigns are also being carried to educate people on how to behave around the tramways. Show More Sentences Microprocessor based SMART pressure transmitters behave differently to a step change input than analog pressure transmitters. I have since seen lunatics in the violent wards of asylums that seemed to behave in no wise different from Victor's way, save that perhaps he was more violent. I behave to that girl, sir, like an archdeacon,' replied Van Tromp warmly. But I cannot believe that any school-boy would behave so naughtily. How does it become a man to behave toward the American government today? And when Meg told him to behave himself and go away, he wrung imaginary tears out of his handkerchief, and staggered round the corner as if in utter despair. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of behave? Words that rhyme with behave What is the past tense of behave? What is the adverb for behave? What is the adjective for behave? What is the noun for behave? Translations for behave Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words Behar be happy behalves behalf Begun begun behave badly behaved behaves behaving behavior behavioral 6-letter Words Starting With b be beh beha behav