Examples of 'should act' in a sentence

Meaning of "should act"

The phrase 'should act' implies a moral or ethical obligation to take action or behave in a particular way. It suggests that there is a recognized or expected course of action that one ought to follow in a given situation

How to use "should act" in a sentence

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Members should act in their individual capacities.
I do not think we should act like this.
You should act like it more often.
Then maybe you should act like it.
It should act on the basis of mutual trust.
Then maybe you should act better.
We should act as guardians of the public purse.
The executive power should act peremptorily.
It should act as a spur to action and a motivator.
A new hire should act like one.
We should act to do something before it is too late.
We believed that we should act in a constructive spirit.
I should act and speak politely to my elders.
This woman should act like this.
Should act all bummed and depressed.

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Then you should act your age.
But this is the game we should act.
You guys should act more respectable.
To know what males should act like.
Then you should act more confidently.
It was your idea that we should act naturally.
No one should act as if they own others.
Producer and director should act in concert.
We should act with prudence in these matters.
The welfare state should act as a trampoline.
You should act as if you are my close friend.
That is not how a prince should act.
And you should act like a wife.
It is therefore at this level that we should act.
On its own it should act as a powerful sedative.
He had carte blanche as to how he should act.
And you should act like one.
Governments with fiscal space should act.
You should act as the elder sister.
He is an adult and should act like one.
You should act when you can.
I also know how a cashier should act.
We too should act smartly to trap him.
This is truly how a man should act.
I think we should act out some scenarios.
That we may know how we should act.
You should act like a normal person.
I want that she should act again.
You should act more like a lady.
This is how a true brother should act.
Everyone should act according to their convictions.
On a night like tonight he should act as a third footman.
It should act like a bomb containment chamber.
These structures should act permanently.
We should act us before they free her.

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