good form

noun

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

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Dominic Solanke appears to be the next in line after the March games, but Dominic Calvert-Lewis is in good form, and so is Ollie Watkins. Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2026 The 62-year-old manager turned into a linebacker, dropping his shoulder and taking the 6-foot-3, 235-pound Soler to the ground with a good form tackle. Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026 So what does good form actually look like? Christa Sgobba, Health, 3 Apr. 2026 The chair is a key part of the exercise, providing a tangible support for good form. Jenny McCoy, SELF, 23 Mar. 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 27 Apr. 2026.

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