Sentence examples for is abided from inspiring English sources
verb
Accept, comply or act in accordance.
- The new teacher was strict and the students did not want to abide by his rules.
And there are a whole range of safeguards that have been put in place to make sure that that basic principle is abided by.
You have to have the veterans to make sure that when the coach lays down the law, the law is abided by".
What we can do, I think, is use the efforts that we've made militarily to broker a political settlement that ensures the Afghanistan constitution is abided by, that elections remain free and fair, that human rights including women's rights are respected".
Det Insp Andy Butterworth of GMP's Rochdale borough said: "This legislation is not even a day old and we've already made an arrest, which I hope goes to show just how serious Greater Manchester police is about ensuring this law is abided by".
He also asserted that, ultimately, "it is the mettle of the people and its leadership" that determine whether the Constitution is abided by as the supreme law of the land.
"What I am guaranteeing," he said, "is that we will ensure that the law will be abided by".
The commitments we entered into between troika and Greece and Greece and the European member states were abided by and respected.
Although Riley pleaded with the league to consider the extenuating circumstances, Commissioner David Stern insisted the rules must be abided by.
Kurt Glaubitz, a Chevron spokesman, said in a statement that "any legal decision will be abided by the company and its employees".
The only one that absolutely can't be abided, of course, is the old idea of the storm as divine retribution.
Perhaps that's what happened here, but the rules appear to have been abided by," Cookson said at the road world championships in Doha.
