behove
verb (used with or without object)
a variant of behoove.
will behove
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future tenseof behove.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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It will behove me not to play the laggard as I go thither.
From Cliges; a romance by Laetitia Jane Gardiner
It will behove me to walk warily when I reach the present day; but, in dealing with figures which are already historical, one's judgments may be comparatively untrammelled.
From Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences by George William Erskine Russell
Here too it will behove a just Historian gratefully to say that Mr. Rokewood, Jocelin's Editor, has done his editorial function well.
From Past and Present by Thomas Carlyle
"When the Queen's grace doth will it, this box shall be opened; but it will behove her to be discreet in what may follow, lest the charm be evaded."
From Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 by John Roby
Forthwith he bids the queen that she come and speak to him and keep not her traitors; for it will behove her to give them up or he will take them against her will.
From Cliges; a romance by Laetitia Jane Gardiner
