obeyed
Example Sentences
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The family say they obeyed soldiers' orders to stop and posed no danger.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
He obeyed and burned the project files in a bonfire on the beach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
Military law establishes a strong presumption that military orders are lawful and must be obeyed.
From Slate ● Nov. 24, 2025
When calculating probabilities with Bayes' rule, the principle of minimum change is obeyed.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2025
“Guards,” Dain says, in a voice that expects to be obeyed.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
