Example Sentences

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Pennsylvania state courts turned to him repeatedly over many years to serve on boards and other entities, including the Court of Judicial Discipline, which presides over allegations that judges have misbehaved.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2021

“We know that prisons are places where people who have misbehaved on the outside go for rehabilitation, and also to take them from the general population,” he said.

From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2018

“We know that prisons are places where people who have misbehaved on the outside go for rehabilitation and also to take them from the general population,” McMaster said.

From Washington Post • Apr. 16, 2018

In recent months, Mr Bercow has appeared to grow increasingly impatient at co-ordinated heckling on both sides and has singled out those he feels have misbehaved.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2014

George," she said, again pausing for a moment, "do you mean to tell me that I have misbehaved myself?

From Is He Popenjoy? by Trollope, Anthony