good form

noun

: a proper way of behaving
It's not considered good form to arrive so early.

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But backed by the home crowd and in good form, the Americans had five players in the final 16 of a major for the first time since 1995 and will be a real threat in the second week of the final Grand Slam tournament of the season. — ABC News, 6 Sep. 2026 Schauffele tied for 25th in 2018 at Bellerive and comes into the tournament in good form and with a chip on his shoulder. — Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026 Her advice for new players is to ease in, work on flexibility and posture and focus on good form. — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2026 Posture and good form rule Kira is big on form and good posture to prevent injury. — Norah O'Donnell, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for good form

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“Good form.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20form. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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