Definition: 1. To do what you are told or expected to do. 2. Be obedient to.
Use 'obey' in a sentence:
1. They obey the one unwritten rule that binds them all–no talking.
2. Those who refuse to obey might not have their leases renewed.
3. In addition, computers would also drive more safely than people—they would obey the rules and have quicker action times when in dangerous situations.
4. A good citizen must obey the law.
5. He must obey it instantly, and go.
6. Dogs can be trained to obey orders.
7. He had always obeyed his parents without question.
8. Good citizens obey the laws.
9. They obey the one unwritten rule that binds them all — no talking.
10. I obeyed from fear.
11. This order is to be obeyed to the letter.
12. You must obey orders.
13. We must obey orders.
14. He threatened to disinherit her if she refused to obey.
15. Under pressure from the American government, Fiat and other manufacturers obeyed the new safety regulations.
16. You will obey me always and do as I wish?
17. Please obey the rules.
18. Soldiers are expected to obey orders without questioning them.
19. A policeman would not live one year if he obeyed these regulations.
20. At the beginning of the new term, all the students conscientiously obeyed the rules of the school.
21. It is compulsory for all citizens to obey the law.
22. Clifford's only stipulation is that his clients obey his advice.
23. Will you kindly obey the instructions I am about to give?
24. Germany thinks the euro must be saved by stricter rules on borrowing, spending and competitiveness, backed by quasi-automatic sanctions for governments that do not obey.
25. Soldiers must obey their officers.
26. Cissie obeyed her mother without question.
27. No explicit permission from ATC to enter is needed, although the pilot must continue to obey all regulations governing VFR flight.
28. ‘ Sit down! ’ Meekly, she obeyed.
29. It was no defence to plead that they were only obeying orders.
30. Obey the mercantile laws if you are engaged in business.
31. This new law must be strictly observed/ obeyed.
32. She obeyed his instructions to the letter.
33. Big fast-food chains in New York City have started to obey a first of its kind rule, requiring them to post calorie counts right on the menu.
34. Obey the spirit, not the letter of the law.
35. South Carolina claimed the power to exempt its citizens from the obligation to obey federal law.
36. "I certainly have," said Pinocchio, "but from now on, I obey."
37. The activists were shot when they refused to obey an order to halt.
38. Frightened by a look from their master, they left the kitchen to obey him.
39. It was still Baker's duty to obey.
40. Drivers usually obey traffic rules.
41. Both sides have observed/ obeyed the ceasefire.
42. The people of an oppressed country obey their conquerors because they want to go on living.
43. People seem to obey only a public notice.
44. All the students conscientiously obeyed the rules of the school.
45. Everyone must obey the rules& no exceptions are made.
46. You are to obey me.
47. The soldier had no alternative but to obey orders.
48. You must obey the captain's commands.
49. Those who refuse to obey might not have their leases renew.
