Example sentences for: obeyed

How can you use “obeyed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Many Republicans decided to impeach Clinton to send a message that the law must be obeyed and that the unrepentant president must be punished.

  • In the 19 th century, Buchanan argues, presidents obeyed, and the nation thrived.

  • Templeton developed a cult following: Fund shareholders thronged to the annual meetings in Toronto and obeyed his every pronouncement.

  • One of these is the distinction between rules that must be obeyed and rules that can be safely flouted.

  • The Consumers’ League, organized in 1899, adopted a voluntary label to be attached to garments made by manufacturers that abided by labor standards—that is, they obeyed state factory laws, manufactured on their premises, employed no children under 16, and used no overtime work.


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