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Main Entry:
o·be·di·ent
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oh-
bee
-dee-
uh
nt
]
/
oʊˈbi
di
ənt
/
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Example Sentences
Her sister suggested she lose weight and be more
obedient
.
But she knows which side her biscuit is buttered on and is extremely
obedient
.
But his words may, of late, be falling on less
obedient
ears.
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Her sister suggested she lose weight and be more
obedient
.
But she knows which side her biscuit is buttered on and is extremely
obedient
.
But his words may, of late, be falling on less
obedient
ears.
They were quiet,
obedient
and extremely well behaved.
Unlike the
obedient
rogo/turtle drawing bots from our schooldays, these ones concoct their own work randomly and in short bursts.
Obedient
to the letter, the seven refuse to budge when the nasty wolf comes along and imitates their mother's voice.
The emperor was asked by the foreigner how he menages to keep an
obedient
society.
Even
obedient
kunkis refuse orders to breach the eye-stinging ropes.
She won't look at us much, and is shaky and nervous sometimes, even though she remains perfectly
obedient
.
Stalin simply frightened everybody into
obedient
orthodoxy.
We got a trainer that came to the house and she is
obedient
now and listens to commands.
Firms trying to dream up new kinds of financial derivatives need employees who are inventive rather than
obedient
.
Obedient
and disciplined are not necessarily militaristically imposed as you seem to think.
Some governments covertly harp on this naive adage to coerce their people to be
obedient
citizens.
It is also advantageous for the system because it now has one more ready made well educated,
obedient
slave at its disposal.
Once covered from head to toe with habits, and
obedient
to their.
It is my experience that many mental-health professionals are unaware of how extremely
obedient
they are to authorities.
He wants to shift from training
obedient
clerks towards training self-starting entrepreneurs.
For block after block, the
obedient
ranks of offices and storefronts press close to the street.
Commies had put together a package with many et cetera to make society stupid, silent and
obedient
to all their et ceteras.
Rebels and cynics don't adapt as well to enforced conformity as
obedient
apple polishers.
But the unquestioningly
obedient
salaryman is becoming a.
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