We found 20 examples of how to use obedience in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 20 of 20.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | We should always act in obedience to the law. | |
| 2. | Don't interpret their silence as obedience. | |
| 3. | They enforced obedience upon us. | |
| 4. | Through obedience learn to command. | |
| 5. | If you have a complaint let me hear it. There's a difference between superficial obedience and honest loyalty you know. | |
| 6. | The fear of some divine and supreme powers keeps men in obedience. | |
| 7. | The strongest is never strong enough to always be master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty. From there derives the right of the strongest. | |
| 8. | The obedience of everyone to rules, even absurd ones, promotes a greater cohesion within society. | |
| 9. | Then I'll work on the principle that deference is no substitute for obedience. | |
| 10. | Their culture values obedience to those in positions of authority. | |
| 11. | God then wanted to test Abraham's obedience, and called out his name. | |
| 12. | The duty of a daughter is in obedience. | |
| 13. | Individuals have international duties which transcend the national obligations of obedience. | |
| 14. | Obedience is not enough. | |
| 15. | Excessive obedience supposes ignorance in the person that obeys: the same it supposes in him that commands, for he has no occasion to deliberate, to doubt, to reason; he has only to will. | |
| 16. | Sami was trained into obedience. | |
| 17. | Obedience isn't enough. | |
| 18. | One of the first laws of the Forest is obedience, and Claus had no thought of disobeying the Master's wish. | |
| 19. | It would be ridiculous to want to restrain oneself from obedience to an external and foremost will only because it did not accord with prudence. For this is precisely the supposition of the government: that it allows its subjects the liberty to judge right and wrong not according to their own understandings but according to the rule of law. | |
| 20. | The working class will acquire the sense of the new discipline, the freely assumed self-discipline of the Social Democracy, not as a result of the discipline imposed on it by the capitalist state, but by extirpating, to the last root, its old habits of obedience and servility. |