Sentence examples similar to typical obedience from inspiring English sources

An interplay of new and old ideas was typical of the time: official homilies exhorted the people to obedience; the Italian political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli was expounding a new, practical code of politics that caused Englishmen to fear the Italian "Machiavillain" and yet prompted them to ask what men do, rather than what they should do.

"The typical Arab regime is both authoritarian and autocratic - authoritarian because it demands obedience and discourages questioning; autocratic because power is highly centralized and concentrated around the head of state," Whitaker said.

It's typical for pastors and church leaders to read the Bible in a way that promotes submission and obedience to more powerful men.

(a) Unquestioning obedience.

"Obedience comes from listening".

All about obedience.

"OBEDIENCE" July 22 at Borders.

Obedience is ingrained.

OBEDIENCE, by Will Lavender.

ends in obedience.

His truculence turned to obedience.