behave - use in sentences

Object

  • yourselves: If you all behave yourselves while I'm away I may bring you back some photos.
  • dog: Up to two well behaved dogs allowed in living area only.
  • welcome: One well behaved dog welcome at charge of £ 10 per week.

Modifying Another Word

  • asynchronously: This function can behave asynchronously if self is using an asynchronous connection.
  • impeccably: Everyone thoroughly enjoyed the experience, and the birds behaved impeccably.

Used with why or when

  • when: If she doesn't behave as well when on a lead, try the exercise recommended above for adult dogs.

Preposition: in

  • way: He always behaved in the right way with the team.

Present participle complement

  • accord: We need to cause the grass to behave according to a higher mode of vibration.
  • depend: You must remember that the filters, the diaphragms and the stops behave very differently depending on the subject.

Preposition: with

  • dignity: Charles behaved with great dignity and courage throughout the trial, which took place at Westminster Hall.

Preposition: in

  • fashion: This model behaves in a fashion that generally agrees with the empirical evidence.

Preposition: like

  • scrapie: They concluded that action was called for to meet the risk that BSE would not behave like scrapie.
  • magnet: Many atoms behave like tiny dipole magnets; they possess in effect a north and south pole separated by some small distance.

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