Sentence examples for best behavior for from inspiring English sources

"Wole Soyinka and I will be on our best behavior for his birthday party," Mr. Mazrui declared.

The Met's production, light-filled and polite, is no great shakes, but everyone will be on his or her best behavior for this one.

The Baath Party is usually on its best behavior for American visitors ("We were treated embarrassingly well by the regime," Watenpaugh says), and safety is not a grave concern.

The Met's production, light-filled and polite (originally directed by Lesley Koenig), is no great shakes, but everyone will be on his or her best behavior for this one.

In Badgeville's defense, Comee notes that the company does "significantly better" than Gartner's 80% failure estimation, "but this is still a nascent space, so part of that involves educating our customers, helping them figure out the best behavior for engagement".

If she tried to fight the case she would have ended up in the slammer for a maximum of one year, but now she just has to cough up the $71 and be on her best behavior for the next year.

You might think that Mr. Tharaud, who had tried out his "Boeuf Sur le Toit" material in a well-reviewed event at Le Poisson Rouge in April, would be on his best behavior on Wednesday for his sold-out Carnegie Hall recital debut.

However, they probably do not swim often, and therefore swimming might not be the best behavior to choose for using in learning and memory tasks.

For best behavior, walk your m.s.s

Will running back Corey Dillon be on his best behavior now that he plays for a winner?

Gods that are omniscient, concerned with people's moral behavior, and capable of punishing transgressions in life or after death put believers on their best behavior and make it easier for large groups of strangers to live and work cooperatively.