Sentence examples for oblige this from inspiring English sources

In short, I want out, and I hope my children will oblige this final request without confusion or disagreement.

At frequent intervals over the past few months, prominent members of Congress have said it's unlikely that their colleagues would oblige this widely unloved city with an extension of the federal seasonal-loan program that has kept N.Y. in day-to-day funds since Congress voted it into law in Dec., 1975.

By Andy Logan The New Yorker, January 23 , 1978P. 98 At frequent intervals over the past few months, prominent members of Congress have said it's unlikely that their colleagues would oblige this widely unloved city with an extension of the federal seasonal-loan program that has kept N.Y. in day-to-day funds since Congress voted it into law in Dec., 1975.

If the world's stores of high-octane oblige, this Ferrari's thrills, and therefore much of what makes it beautiful, may prove timeless.

He obliged — this was more like it.

The Panorama obliged this critic with "Lady Chatterley," a French-language adaptation, directed by Pascale Ferran, of an early version of D. H. Lawrence's once-scandalous novel.

The company obliged this unusual request, but it earned him 15 months of increasingly humiliating hazing, leading him finally to quit.

Asked (inevitably) to comment on Irvine Welsh's 1998 novel Filth, about a corrupt Edinburgh policeman, its cover depicting a pig wearing a police hat, Knox obliged: "This is an insult.

Legislators obliged this request.

When Mike asked him to repeat himself, my dad obliged, this time a little louder.

His decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement, which obliged this country to reduce its coal consumption and take other steps to curb its carbon emissions, was widely covered by the American mainstream news media.