abide

Example Sentences

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If baseball comes up with new rules next year, the Dodgers will abide by them.

From Los Angeles Times

Benn told MPs the government did not agree with immunity "as a matter of principle" and that those who served in the armed forces had to abide by the rule of law.

From BBC

More than a decade in the making, Ryan and Kehew’s meticulous reproduction of Martin’s scores will demonstrate his central role in creating The Beatles’ abiding legacy.

From Salon

As long as you abide by the IRS rules, you’ll be OK.

From MarketWatch

But I would never, ever abide anyone being cruel to an animal.

From Literature