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    Examples of obey in a Sentence

  • Examples of obey
    1. Bull did not hesitate to obey, for the broad, cold blade of a bowie rested lightly against the back of his neck.
    2. The Lord has said that we will be blessed and will live in a degree of glory in the next life according to the eternal laws we obey in mortality.
    3. I must obey the dictates of my conscience.
    4. Whereupon hee ſent another Chiauſs with Letters directed to all the kingdome,by which he commaunded that euery should obey and reuerence him,as being againe confirmed in all his former honours and degrees.
    5. This gives his commands an oraclelike quality that compels the actors to obey.
  • Examples of obeys
    1. He obeys his instincts and indulges his appetites with the irreflective simplicity of an animal.
  • Examples of obeyed
    1. The slant-eyed man was small, but the great hippocephalic bird was there to see he was obeyed - The Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath - by H. P. Lovecraft (1927)
    2. He obeyed tractably enough, only turned toward her now and gazed at her with undissimulated intensity; not, though, as if speculating who she might be, rather as if wondering whether she were really there. "
    3. He obeyed without question.
  • Examples of obeying
    1. We are now living and obeying celestial laws that will make us candidates for celestial glory.
    2. We are now living and obeying celestial laws that will make us candidates for celestial glory; or we are living terrestrial laws that will make us candidates for terrestrial glory; or telestial.
    3. To account for Edith's coldness on the subject of Hollebone is easy, for, with the natural tendency for fair-brown haired women, who by some racial accident not uncommon in so mixed a nation as ours, have inherited a certain but insufficient amount of strongmindedness, Edith was somewhat hysterical in character, given to obeying her moods and impulses unduly...
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