obedience to

Frequency: 9.025.0 per million words

Used to specify who or what is being obeyed.

obediencePREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • She acted in passive obedience to her boss's directions.
  • The slaves had to swear obedience to their masters.
  • Children learn obedience to rules from a young age.
  • His strict obedience to the law earned him respect.
  • The soldiers pledged their obedience to the new commander.
  • Religious followers show absolute obedience to their spiritual leaders.
  • The dog's obedience to commands was impressive.
  • We expect full obedience to safety regulations.
  • Their obedience to the ancient traditions was unwavering.
  • The company demands obedience to its ethical guidelines.