Sentence examples for won't obey from inspiring English sources

Her fingers won't obey.

As James is walking toward a bomb, an Iraqi drives into the scene in a taxi and won't obey commands to go back.

He has looked, if anything, too intent on getting results: hence the tears and the crumpled racket when the shots won't obey the mind down the stretch.

The technique – grip first with legs, then with arms – isn't difficult, but my limbs won't obey me, so I'm back on the ground after a few seconds.

At times, Trico helps the boy to reach higher levels, but he won't obey orders, or heed the boy's call automatically.

To be your perfect wife, I could not swear; I'll love, yes; honour (maybe); won't obey, but will co-operate if you will care as much as you are seeming to today.

"If they say something, we won't simply obey".  .

They didn't obey immediately.

"He doesn't obey you," she said.

They didn't obey him, of course.

Well, he didn't obey his father".