Obedience

//oʊˈbidiəns//

"Obedience" in a Sentence (13 examples)

We should always act in obedience to the law.

Don't interpret their silence as obedience.

They enforced obedience upon us.

Through obedience learn to command.

If you have a complaint let me hear it. There's a difference between superficial obedience and honest loyalty you know.

The fear of some divine and supreme powers keeps men in obedience.

The strongest is never strong enough to always be master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty. From there derives the right of the strongest.

The obedience of everyone to rules, even absurd ones, promotes a greater cohesion within society.

Then I'll work on the principle that deference is no substitute for obedience.

Their culture values obedience to those in positions of authority.

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Obedience is essential in any army.

February 24, 1823, Thomas Jefferson, letter to Mr. Edward Everett Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.

Cautioning Nobs to silence, and he had learned many lessons in the value of obedience since we had entered Caspak, I slunk forward, taking advantage of whatever cover I could find...

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