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good form

noun

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

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When three sets feel easy with good form, add about 5–10% more weight. Oluseun Olufade, Verywell Health, 24 Nov. 2025 While neither of them are undefeated in the EPL (Man City has three losses to Liverpool’s four), both have shown good form in recent days. Pueng Vongs, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025 Experiment with different levels of resistance bands to find the right balance between challenge and maintaining good form. Jakob Roze, Health, 31 Oct. 2025 Moody was seemingly in good form. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025 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 4 Dec. 2025.

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