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 13 Sep. 2026.

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