How To Use Abide In A Sentence

  • Every soul shall taste of death; 258 and now, O my son, my decease is at hand and I desire to charge thee with a charge, which if thou observe, thou shalt abide in safety and prosperity, till thou meet The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • Nothing satisfies these people, because now they cannot abide clarity in anyone but themselves.
  • If you know that, and contract a goblin craftsman, you should probably expect to abide by that concept. A very unsatisfying answer « Love | Peace | Ohana
  • The Supreme Court has directed the State Governments and Union Territories to abide by the norms.
  • Knowest thou where he abideth, or if he doth attend the outpouring of the word hereabout? Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2)
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  • The lowest place, _the lowest place_, I can abide no other. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 1 of 4
  • It surely cannot happen since our laws specifically forbid it and anyone who chooses to come to live here must abide by our laws. The Sun
  • It surely cannot happen since our laws specifically forbid it and anyone who chooses to come to live here must abide by our laws. The Sun
  • What they cannot abide is the suggestion that it was fought on a lie.
  • The only people who had to abide by any duty of standing with their lord were the warriors as can be seen by the account of the Battle of Maldon.
  • With hair, you've got to abide by the laws more. Times, Sunday Times
  • Resultant abider non-returners are rid of all three grades. The Five Pathway Minds (Five Paths): Advanced Presentation
  • Cham of Tartary themselves, contended to load me with gifts — doth he think I am to abide in this old castle like a bullfinch in a cage, fain to sing as oft as he chooses to whistle, and all for seed and water? Quentin Durward
  • When all is said and done, what we are up against is every man's reluctance to do his duty, to abide by the dictates of society.
  • All patients must abide by a vigorous oral care routine including either clotrimazole or nystatin, both of which are anti-fungal agents.
  • The man who had hoped to segue from comedy returned to the role he hated and the director he couldn't abide.
  • (And let it not be objected that the whole may be apprehended through some of the parts only), for manyness which abides in all its substrates together (i.e. in all the many things), is not apprehended so long as only some of those substrates are apprehended. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1
  • I was indifferent, for the chamois is a creature that will neither bite me nor abide with me; but to calm Harris, we went to the Hotel des Alpes. A Tramp Abroad
  • This feeling is our superessential blessedness, which is a fruition of God and all His beloved: and this blessedness is that Dark Quiet which ever abides in idleness. The Adornment of the Spritual Marriage
  • These are words such as no honourable cavaliero can abide. ' Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734
  • It is not acceptable to announce repeatedly to the world that we don't torture, that we abide by all our treaty obligations, and that we treat detainees "humanely" -- only to engage in secret waterboarding and hypothermia, based on equally secret legal determinations that construe the words "torture" and "humane" in an Orwellian fashion, that diminish treaty obligations down to nothing, and that assert a right of the President to ignore all statutory limits. Balkinization
  • I had determined to seek elsewhere for a more social party, when the thumping of tables and gingle of glasses induced me to abide the issue. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 27, 1841
  • Stomach churner: Brussel sprouts thanks to the Mom-imposed Scarsdale diet that the whole family had to abide by. A humble spork, but 'tis mine own
  • Please feel assured that we will abide by our promise.
  • A wall of wood, which alone shall abide unsacked by the foemen; A Historian For Our Time
  • Abide by the decision of the authorities and serve your full sentence conscientiously.
  • If I live, sir, she will have to become the wife of Rivers; and, though I love her as my own -- as I have never loved my own -- yet she must abide the sacrifice from which, _while I live_, there is no escape. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia
  • Officials said that Britain would seek to make clear to the armed rebels that they must abide by international law. Times, Sunday Times
  • But just as it is limited to those who have the God of Shem, that is, who believe, so the curse also is limited to those who abide in the wickedness of Ham. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood
  • Thus would we do in the old time when we drew anear some shore, and the beacons were sending up smoke by day, and flame benights; and the shore-abiders did on their helms and trembled. The Story of the Glittering Plain; or, the land of Living Men
  • They will not abide by any code of conduct and have no incentive to deal fairly with you. Times, Sunday Times
  • The government is absolutely prepared to make it abide by the law. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Rambam (1138 – 1204), who was considered the leading decisor (the mara de-atra, or supreme halakhic authority) in Palestine and Egypt, explicitly ruled: “If [the woman] said: ‘I cannot abide him or be intimate with him willingly,’ we compel him to divorce her immediately, for she is not as a captive that she must be intimate with one who is hateful to her” (Hilkhot Ishut 14: 8). Levant: Women in the Jewish Communities after the Ottoman Conquest of 1517.
  • Go not to glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens: let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch thee? and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn. The Dor�� Gallery of Bible Illustrations
  • Still, let the memory abide of him chewing the ends of his moustache.
  • The old king was now left with no other companion than the poor fool, who still abided with him, with his merry conceits striving to outjest misfortune, saying it was but a naughty night to swim in, and truly the king had better go in and ask his daughter's blessing: -- Tales from Shakespeare
  • In her novel, what abides is dissatisfaction, restlessness, the hungry tapeworm of individual will.
  • Heb .7:24 But He , because He abides forever, has His priesthood unalterable.
  • Says Brynhild, “Let not such matters sadden thee: abide with thy friends who wish thee blithesome, all of them!” The Story of the Volsungs
  • The cardinals must take an oath when they first enter the conclave that they will abide by all rules set down by the Pope and that they will maintain absolute secrecy about the voting and deliberations.
  • And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart.
  • Christianity can dispense with ‘cosmologies and systems’ as love abides and descends into mundane existence.
  • Then the good man enjoined Sir Launcelot such penance as he might do and to pursue knighthood, and so assoiled him, and prayed Sir Launcelot to abide with him all that day. Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)
  • All things are otherwise in the imputation of his righteousness unto us, which respects us absolutely, and not under a temporary capacity, abides with us for ever, changes our state and relation unto God, and is an effect of superabounding grace. The Doctrine of Justification by Faith
  • If the jury feels that the law under which the defendant is accused, is unjust, or that exigent circumstances justified the actions of the accused, or for any reason which appeals to their logic of passion, the jury has the power to acquit, and the courts must abide by that decision. Bête Voir
  • It would, of course, be easier for landlords if all letting agents were obliged by law to abide by financial protection arrangements. Times, Sunday Times
  • So they endure, assuming in their deepest doggy subconscious that whatever we abide for them is what is to be abided.
  • But marketization and globalization were not neutral, and as China grew closer to the West economically, it found itself under growing pressure to abide by international political norms.
  • Zein al-Abideen Mohamed Hussein, generally known as Abu Zubaydah, a Palestinian al-Qaeda logistician in his early thirties, was believed to be the highest-ranking member of the terror group to be taken alive in the first months after 9/11. The Longest War
  • 'Wq Ihall fee as foon as a temptation meets with thee, whether the word abides in thee; if it abide, thou wilt not fin, but refill: the tempter. Scripture truths demonstrated, in thirty-two sermons; or, Declarations of Stephen Crisp
  • The pope sanctioned it, on condition that the Protestants would abide by its decisions and submit their credenda in concise, intelligible form. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
  • Progressively developing the five pathway minds as Hinayana practitioners, we become either resultant abider shravaka arhats or resultant abider pratyekabuddha arhats, rid of the emotional obscurations. The Five Pathway Minds (Five Paths): Basic Presentation
  • Ulysses cannot abide the idleness of age and continues to reflect: "How dull it is to pause, to make an end, / To rust unburnished, not to shine in use! Peter Davis: Milestone or Millstone?
  • To qualify as a professional fiduciary, CPAs would have had to pass a test, meet minimum educational requirements and agree to abide by a separate code of ethics.
  • The law has to abide by the wish of the people. Times, Sunday Times
  • We are all expected to abide by the legal framework within which we all live, which does not countenance going out and destroying all those we suspect to be mortal enemies.
  • It would be unfair to say that Indians as a whole have simply abided by the situation. Rio Helmi: Anna Hazare: Savior or Destroyer of Democracy?
  • Wrath again implies that the bile endures, that is to say, that the memory of the wrong abides: and indeed the Greek word for it, menis is derived from menein, and means what abides and is transferred to memory. NPNF2-09. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus
  • Clearly, something is terribly wrong in the Hobbey household, but neither Shardlake nor the reader can puzzle out what evil abides there, even after the half-mad mistress of the house cries out, You fool! Chasing justice in Henry VIII's England
  • And beside it is Keola, slain ere his time and made into a spear-head for love of the woman whose shin-bone abides near to him. SHIN-BONES
  • Police representatives insisted that it was the responsibility of escorts to ensure they knew and abided by municipal, provincial and federal laws, ordinances and bylaws.
  • His first care was to obtain some refreshment, which was more cheerfully afforded him by a good-natured pantler than by Dryfesdale, who was, on this occasion, much disposed to abide by the fashion of The Abbot
  • Companies wishing to join will have to abide by a code of conduct.
  • They derive their strength from the realization that not to abide by them would make for an unworkable constitution.
  • This is my country and I abide by the laws. Times, Sunday Times
  • I cannot abide this woman who I reckon is nowhere near the politician her husband was and, indeed, is and who will be disastrous for the USA if they ever should make the mistake of allowing her to get her hands on the levers of power. A Poisonous Woman No Longer Able to Distinguish Truth From Lie
  • You did not read books through; you dwelt, abided between their lines and reopening them after an interval.
  • There's no doubting the love that abides between her and her husband and kids.
  • The only way to render this perishing creature solid and incorruptible is for him to entertain and receive the word of God; for this remains everlasting truth, and, if received, will preserve him to everlasting life, and abide with him for ever. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
  • I can't abide the sickly sweet flavour of parsnips.
  • What regulations, rules or guidelines do environmental consultants have to abide by?
  • We can't force these volunteers to abide by our code of conduct. Times, Sunday Times
  • But the lesson is, if you are in another country, make sure to abide by its laws. The Sun
  • Greece's lenders say the country must abide by the terms of its rescue package in March or be cut off from future payments. Times, Sunday Times
  • But Zack can't abide another person having a few moments of privacy, generally barging in and making his presence known.
  • The fairness of his complexion is revealed by his habitation among the flowers; for he dwells not amid bloomless or fading beauties, whether of body or soul or aught else, but in the place of flowers and scents, there he sits and abides. Thispain Diary Entry
  • Non-government organisations (NGOs) use their ability to sit as observers in conferences of all kinds, around the world, to urge their own agenda on the people who must abide by the rules that are set.
  • He abided in the wilderness for forty days.
  • Residents must abide by strict planning controls set up to protect these sensitive areas. Times, Sunday Times
  • What position are they in to make certain the prisoners abide by the rules of their temporary release?
  • He's a guest of our country: he agrees to abide by our laws and customs. Times, Sunday Times
  • Like all players in the electoral process, monitors must also abide by the rules and regulations of the game.
  • Then, fair sister, I doubt that if we abide in virginity that we shall make the word of God vain, and be also despising and inobedient, by which we shall fall into a grievous judgment, where we shall have no hope of reward, but shall run in great torment and pain. The Golden Legend, vol. 5
  • Still, such people are base indeed; they fornicate against thee, for they love the transitory mockeries of temporal things and the filthy gain which begrimes the hand that grabs it; they embrace the fleeting world and scorn thee, who abidest and invitest us to return to thee and who pardonest the prostituted human soul when it does return to thee. Confessions and Enchiridion, newly translated and edited by Albert C. Outler
  • He could only be called a 'sojourner' there, for truth could not abide in that place long as a permanent resident. Narrative of Sojourner Truth; a Bondswoman of Olden Time, Emancipated by the New York Legislature in the Early Part of the Present Century; with a History of Her Labors and Correspondence Drawn from Her "Book of Life;" Also, a Memorial Chapter,
  • It is incumbent upon all the peoples of the world to reconcile their differences, and, with perfect unity and peace, abide beneath the shadow of the Tree of His care and loving-kindness .
  • If that is if that is a Government decision, we will always abide by the Government decision.
  • And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship, Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved. Herescope
  • She can't abide watching horror films.
  • With hair, you've got to abide by the laws more. Times, Sunday Times
  • The law has to abide by the wish of the people. Times, Sunday Times
  • I can't abide rock, not least because it has 7 different E numbers in it and smells horrible.
  • Circester, and there assembled all those that fauoured the part of the empresse, meaning with all conuenient spéed to go to Oxford, & there to giue battell to king Stephan, if he would abide it. Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (4 of 12) Stephan Earle Of Bullongne
  • You are a guest here and must abide in Wulfgar's way. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
  • This language seems to take for granted that the armed forces of the parties to a conflict will abide by the four criteria specifically applicable to irregular troops.
  • No matter how hard you adhere to them, you're probably breaking the law - so if you're in making anime music videos (videos for pop music made by cleverly splicing together clips of anime movies - google for "amv" to see examples), you can abide by all the rules of your group about not showing them to outsiders and only using certain sources for music and video, but you're still committing millions of dollars 'worth of infringement every time you sit down to your keyboard. Locus Online News
  • Wel me q {u} að he wel is me wel. ðat ic aue abiden ðus swil sel. Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts
  • The department is preparing to name firms that fail to abide by the code. Times, Sunday Times
  • Residents must abide by strict planning controls set up to protect these sensitive areas. Times, Sunday Times
  • If they fail to abide by it, officers can increase the punishment aspects, such as making the night-time curfew longer.
  • The Elder says, ‘Those who abide in love abide in God, and God abides in them’.
  • Other fragrant messengers followed in their season, but, if ever I "win hame to mine ain countrie," I make mine avow to enshrine that first rosebud in my _reliquaire_, with all honor and solemnity, there to abide till one of us shall be dust. Border and Bastille
  • I know that a lot of Neo-Pagans abide by some kind of creed or rede.
  • Her genetic legacy (and her mother's, and her mother's mother's…) abides in her scions.
  • The department is preparing to name firms that fail to abide by the code. Times, Sunday Times
  • I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me and I in him, he bears much fruit, for apart from Me you can do nothing. Recovering From Religious Abuse
  • If, as resultant abider shravaka or pratyekabuddha arhats, we were to develop unlabored bodhichitta and become bodhisattvas, then in order to achieve enlightenment: The Five Pathway Minds (Five Paths): Basic Presentation
  • They will not abide by any code of conduct and have no incentive to deal fairly with you. Times, Sunday Times
  • I won't, because I can no longer abide physicians, but the urge is there. "Alice"
  • Both lord and vassal were bound by honor to abide by the oath of loyalty.
  • As duke, Theseus might easily hasten on the day of marriage if he wished, and indeed he chafes at the waning 'old moon 'that' lingers my desires/Like to a stepdame or a dowager/Long withering out a young man's revenue ', and yet he chooses to abide by the self-imposed delay. Shakespeare
  • Above all, dons represent the university and must abide by its regulations.
  • And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place.
  • This feeling is our superessential blessedness, which is a fruition of God and all His beloved: and this blessedness is that Dark Quiet which ever abides in idleness. The Adornment of the Spritual Marriage
  • Thereupon they said to me, “Remember, O youth, that should ill befal thee we will not again harbour thee nor suffer thee to abide amongst us;” and bringing a ram they slaughtered it and skinned it. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • For years Papa operated with a plain desk, which he and Mother shared, but she couldn't stand his clutter and he couldn't abide having his clutter ‘straightened up.’
  • The fear ... life -- (Compare Pr 3: 2). abide -- or, "remain contented" (1Ti 4: 8). not visited with evil -- (Pr 10: 3; Ps 37: 25), as a judgment, in which sense visit is often used (Ps 89: 32; Jer 6: 15). Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • The government is absolutely prepared to make it abide by the law. Times, Sunday Times
  • My emphatic counsel to the armed forces is to observe and abide by the military rule of noninvolvement in politics. Let the Swords Encircle Me
  • The test will be whether it is prepared to abide by international safeguards. Times, Sunday Times
  • What position are they in to make certain the prisoners abide by the rules of their temporary release?
  • They will have to learn these things, and have opportunity to learn them, precisely because, by God's grace, ‘love abides.’
  • He said he would abide by the decision of the ANC with regard to whether he was allowed to retire or not.
  • And then he yede to the third pavilion and found Sir Gawaine lying in bed with his Lady Ettard, and either clipping other in arms, and when he saw that his heart well-nigh brast for sorrow, and said: Alas! that ever a knight should be found so false; and then he took his horse and might not abide no longer for pure sorrow. Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
  • Janshah said to the two Mamelukes, ‘Go ye to my sire and acquaint him with my case and fetch us tents, for we will abide here seven days to rest ourselves, till he make ready his retinue to meet us that we may enter in the stateliest state.’ The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • When we keep the commandments of Jesus, He and His Father will abide in us, and we will have truly found Jesus!
  • I am hight Tudor as Beta hath told thee and I abide in mine estate many a league distant from here.
  • The department is preparing to name firms that fail to abide by the code. Times, Sunday Times
  • Companies wishing to join will have to abide by a code of conduct.
  • Residents must abide by strict planning controls set up to protect these sensitive areas. Times, Sunday Times
  • I been a good book abider, but, I believe I've been misled Charley Patton Lyrics
  • However, despite all outward appearances of accepting the need for change, the woman's anger is such that she has yet to abide by any of the agreements.
  • This is my country and I abide by the laws. Times, Sunday Times
  • As a result of our tumultuousness, there abides in the American psyche an idea so powerful it ennobles us, and lifts us high above the problems which beset us.
  • Thoughts, of themselves, are perpetually slipping out of the field of immediate mental vision; but the name abides with us, and the utterance of it restores them in a moment. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive
  • Had the president abided by his own campaign rhetoric — to act as a consensus-oriented bridge-builder — the GOP would have struggled to change the dynamic. Thank Obama for the GOP Revival
  • The old king was now left with no other companion than the poor fool, who still abided with him, with his merry conceits striving to outjest misfortune, saying it was but a naughty night to swim in, and truly the king had better go in and ask his daughter's blessing: Tales from Shakespeare
  • The department is preparing to name firms that fail to abide by the code. Times, Sunday Times
  • He's a guest of our country: he agrees to abide by our laws and customs. Times, Sunday Times
  • Nowe Richard Chanceler with his shippe and company being thus left alone, and become very pensiue, heauie, and sorrowfull, by this dispersion of the Fleete, hee (according to the order before taken,) shapeth his course for Wardhouse in Norway, there to expect and abide the arriuall of the rest of the shippes. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • If they fail to abide by it, officers can increase the punishment aspects, such as making the night-time curfew longer.
  • He asseverated that faith empowers, faith abides, faith surmounts every obstacle.
  • She is a black woman in a world of mostly white men; a 60-year-old workaholic who abides neither fools nor frauds.
  • She left out the glacé cherries because she couldn't abide the sticky things, substituting dates, which she loved.
  • May joy and peace abide in us all.
  • The unction of my deep damnation abide with ye, my children, now and forevermore!" he chanted, showering sparks from crepitant finger-tips; and bounded lightly into the elevator. The Day of Days An Extravaganza
  • Why do you hate (your fellow) America (ns)? "" can't abide means To put up with; to tolerate from the Latin toleratus, to endure, to put up with nothing about hatred at all. Obama Doesn't "Take Fox On," After All
  • Contempt proceedings were dismissed after the men gave assurances that they would abide by the court ruling.
  • We can't abide the suggestion ourselves, and we urge him to do the honourable thing and withdraw this ungallant insinuation forthwith, preferably before somebody's lawyers hear of it.
  • By entering, all eligible entrants agree to abide by each and all of these terms and conditions.
  • But they're after us - they hate us for our goodness and our purity, they cannot abide the light we bring unto the world.
  • The British Medical Association recommends that no one should use a sunbed for cosmetic purposes, although the Sunbed Association says its members abide by a code of practice which minimises risk.
  • But what sect or denomination today abides by that decision?
  • Like true cricketers, we abided by the decision of the match referee.
  • He's a guest of our country: he agrees to abide by our laws and customs. Times, Sunday Times
  • Officials said that Britain would seek to make clear to the armed rebels that they must abide by international law. Times, Sunday Times
  • I shall tot up the votes on Monday evening, and will abide by the majority decision.
  • It's true that the magazine abides under a very loose ideology of laissez-faire, and just how laissez-faire we have begun to see recently.
  • They will not abide by any code of conduct and have no incentive to deal fairly with you. Times, Sunday Times
  • Every totalitarian regime makes war on religion precisely because it cannot abide any god besides itself.
  • The word “gentleman” had a spell for Adam, and, as he often said, he “couldn’t abide a fellow who thought he made himself fine by being coxy to’s betters.” Adam Bede
  • His decisions are impulsive and driven by gut instinct - characteristics he doesn't abide in his staff.
  • He could not abide the notion that his one-time protégé had developed independent projects such as a book on Picasso's portraiture or an exhibition of the works of Gris.
  • The Contract was simple, clear, and its signatories promised to abide by its terms regardless of who controlled Congress.
  • He held it 'in fee, in serjeanty, by finding for our lord the King, in his army in Wales, and elsewhere in England, whensoever war should happen, one man with a horse caparisoned or armed for war at his proper costs for forty days to abide in the war aforesaid.' Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts
  • An essential characteristic of a profession is the need for its members to abide by a code of ethics.
  • abide by the rules
  • As ever, his arrogance and ignorance grated on everyone who cannot abide him, and left those who adore him in raptures.
  • And their antipasto pasta salad is the only one of those I can abide. Sunday dinner: America’s Test Kitchen
  • It added: 'The onus is on the drivers to abide by the speed limit. The Sun
  • I'm sure your loyalty is appreciated by the Clintons, and if so, you'll abide by her wishes in supporting the Democratic candidate that wins the nomination. Bill Clinton says race card allegation 'revolting strategy'
  • So even if I were inclined to reveal the names of anyone who writes under the name of "revere" (and "the reveres" have made a decision about this which I will abide by), it wouldn't mean anything of substance. ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
  • In the hills and valleys the memory of the echoes of the old anthem abides.
  • It followed that the government of Venice could not abide papal intrusion into its affairs, an act that constituted an assault on its sovereignty.
  • June 5th, 2006 at 4:40 pm oh and I really cannot abide all the pundits telling the Iraqis what they must do now– only the cruddiest of the cruds asked us to come in. Firedoglake » STOP THE WAR – Pressure Congress
  • Bollywood abides, but a new wave of young filmmakers is poised to turn received notions about subcontinental cinema inside out. Kids Take Over the School
  • “Forgetting all iniuries and displeasures past, done by the Romaine people against the Volscians, how can you abide the shame you suffer this daye, wherein to oure great reproch, they begin to ostentate and shew forth their plaies. The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1
  • This is my country and I abide by the laws. Times, Sunday Times
  • We want to strengthen a Palestinian partner willing to accept the conditions outlined by the Quartet and the Arab summit; in other words, a renouncement of violence, a recognition of Israel, and a commitment to abide by the previous agreements entered in by the Palestinian Authority. Undefined
  • What could the Supreme Court do if these politicians refused to abide by its decisions?
  • Athletes who abide by the rules are up against cheats with a distinct advantage.
  • Greece's lenders say the country must abide by the terms of its rescue package in March or be cut off from future payments. Times, Sunday Times
  • The two main definitions for dubious in the Oxford English Dictionary begin “objectively doubtful; fraught with doubt or uncertainty” (the supporting citations include this one, from 1548: “To abide the fortune of battayle, which is ever dubious and uncertayne”) and “subjectively doubtful; wavering or fluctuating in opinion” (“Though I beleeve … yet am I somewhat dubious in beleeving,” from 1632). Word Court
  • He is committed to prison, to hell prison, there to abide, not at pleasure, not as long and as little time as he will, but the term appointed by his Judge; nor may he there choose his own affliction, neither for manner, measure, or continuance. The Riches of Bunyan
  • 30 And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship, 31 Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
  • Progressing through the five pathway minds as Hinayana practitioners, we become either a resultant abider shravaka arhat or a resultant abider pratyekabuddha arhat, rid of the emotional obscurations. The Five Pathway Minds (Five Paths): Advanced Presentation
  • Now winter is in abounding beat you should accept all the accouterment including ugg sandals that will advice you to abide warm. BSNYC Friday Fun Quiz!
  • The very medium of mutual understanding abides in a peculiar half-transcendence.
  • Osberne made up toward the door, but the carline put forth her hand and thrust him back, and said: "Not yet; abide where thou art a minute;" and straightway fell to going withershins round the house. The Sundering Flood
  • I have had mony a thought, that when I fand mysell auld and forfairn, and no able to enjoy God's blessed air ony langer, I wad drag mysell here wi 'a pickle ait-meal; and see, there's a bit bonny dropping well that popples that self-same gate simmer and winter; --- and I wad e'en streek mysell out here, and abide my removal, like an auld dog that trails its useless ugsome carcass into some bush or bracken no to gie living things a scunner wi' the sight o't when it's dead --- The Antiquary
  • One memory abides of when, at a very tender age and against the tide, he took up Irish dancing.
  • I will be bon camarado to your lordship, in peace or in peril, during the time we shall abide together, will not be altogether vilipended in these doubtful times, when, as they say, a man's head is safer in a steel cap than in a marble palace. '' A Legend of Montrose
  • If you don't find any other documentation on the title relating to the right of way, your only option will be to find out what the courts in your state have decided are the rights that go with a right of way and what duties and obligations the person that benefits has to abide by in order to continue to use the right of way. Refinancing (again) can boost your savings
  • One that routinely engages in perfidy, intentionally targets civilians, uses hospitals, schools and mosques to hide and fire rockets, transports its soldiers and material using ambulances marked with the red crescent, refuses to abide by a unified command structure, refuses to wear distinctive insignia, .... is not comparable to a “freedom fighter” in any respect except the trivial. The Volokh Conspiracy » What’s Going on With Turkey
  • They sure beleve that neyther storme or tempest dare abide, Leap Year -- Day
  • With their round dance the electrons spin chrysalises of that which abides, the inmost cocoons which do not open of their own accord but are of that which abides. Harry Martinson: Catching the Dewdrop, Reflecting the Cosmos
  • If Henry failed to abide by these terms his barons were to transfer their allegiance to Philip and Richard.
  • You are a guest here and must abide in Wulfgar's way. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
  • Those who deem conventional values and institutions as important are likely to abide by conventional social norms.
  • Please feel assured that we will abide by our promise.

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