abiding

Example Sentences

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“It is unacceptable and illegal for a business to sell or dispose of these vehicles without abiding by the laws that protect servicemembers.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

That is, living in your home and abiding by your rules, and going to college with your financial help.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

The commission said the EU is still abiding by the accord and expected the United States to show the same commitment.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

The treaty isn’t legally in force because not enough nations have ratified it, but major powers including China, Russia and the U.S. say they are abiding by its terms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Being against the law, at least against its letter, she must be twice as law abiding as anyone else.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck