Sentence examples for is obey from inspiring English sources
verb
To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
All they will have to do is obey.
"If you want to be an American, the first thing you should do is obey our laws and respect our laws".
Even with Kaká, even with Robinho on the wing, the command is obey the work ethic first, follow creative instinct second.
Giannis Tsogkas, a 56-year-old grape grower from Assos, tells us: "[The government] pushed us into the IMF deal and all they do is obey the rightwingers.
He told ITV's Daybreak: "We inherited a situation where the number of illegal sites had gone up fourfold and what we expect them to do is obey the law like you and I do.
But we'll only arrive at those solutions once we stop reflexively demanding limits on the general functionality of a PC and a network – and the sooner we do, the sooner we'll legimitise a technology world whose first rule is "Obey your owner" and whose second rule is "Protect your owner's interests".
How is he to make sure that he is obeyed?
"Not everything the prime minister requests from his ministers is obeyed," he said.
"Sometimes, I look out at nature and I think, Everything here is obeying my conjecture.
All he is doing is obeying the primary animal instinct for survival.
The new occupant is obeying instructions and the parent pigeons are in seventh heaven.
