misbehave in a sentence

v. t.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Definition

To act in a manner that is inappropriate, unruly, or contrary to expected behavior.

Children who misbehave in class often miss out on valuable learning opportunities.
When pets misbehave, it can be a sign that they need more training or attention.
The coach decided to bench the players who continued to misbehave during practice.
It's important to address the reasons behind why someone might misbehave rather than just punishing them.
Despite his good intentions, he couldn't help but misbehave at times, much to his parents' dismay.