What is "obeying"

Usage examples of "obeying".

Why, his father might even have told the officials where to find him: Whittaker was scrupulous about obeying the law and Marmion was an old and valued associate.

Gardner again presented the seven defendants accused of allegedly 'causgrievous bodily harm and death' to five innocent men and while Gardner again stipulated that the men had only been obeying orders to restrain 'by any means' anyone trying to s the border out of Bitra Hold, their putative domicile, it claimed that unnecessarily severe restraint had been used caused the deaths of persons who should not have been ied lawful" exit, this being a usurpation of their basic "tered Right to freedom of movement.

Her terse reply was issued with an authority that Tuero found himself obeying though he was shaky on his legs.

It was also obvious that Aivas was obeying the initial request that only what was really needed be revived.

As F'lessan had no wish to have to explain to Nera, Faselly, and Brinna why he couldn't choose among them, he was glad enough to spend a free day obeying the injunction of Mar and Lessa.

If Bigath was not obeying her rider, she certainly could not be disciplined by the Aivas.

They were all, including Oldive, so accustomed to obeying an Aivas directive that they complied.

We shall blast it out of existence forever by the one method that it can't withstand: by obeying it.

The station's program director was blindly obeying the absolute that no radio time was ever to be left blank.

Either he's obeying a command with those extra guards, or he takes their suggestions as commands.

She did not delay in obeying, setting out at a trot the way she had come with the writing box tucked under her arm.

Ponderously, the rock raised, obeying Garion's inexorably lifting hand.

I suppose I'd better accustom myself to obeying your Majesty immediately.

Bear-cultists have always taken it to mean that their very first step in obeying Belar's instructions should be a campaign to force the other Western Kingdoms to submit to Alorn domination.

To fall back into the pattern of immediately obeying her peremptory commands relieved him of the necessity of making difficult decisions and took him back to those days when he was just a simple farm boy with none of the cares and responsibilities that had come to him with the crown of Riva.