[
UK
/ɐbˈaɪdɪŋ/
]
[ US /əˈbaɪdɪŋ/ ]
[ US /əˈbaɪdɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
lasting a long time
an abiding belief
imperishable truths
How To Use abiding In A Sentence
- In addition, efforts were made to inculcate law-abiding attitudes and strengthen the unity of command principle.
- The deep grief and guilt of the mother as well as the hatred and home-sickness of the daughter permeate the story and eventually melt away due to the abiding family love.
- The fact is, these very welcome props to Mildred Loving and her husband Richard are deeply, abidingly, and intrinsically progressive values. Evan Derkacz: Historical Revisionism Jujitsu: Religious Right Celebrates End of Interracial Marriage Ban
- This abiding relationship extended to all aspects of life, including daily existence.
- Our problem is we are the most law-abiding community, the pensioners - we weren't brought up to go mob-handed anywhere.
- Our already overcrowded court rooms could be swamped with such otherwise upright and law abiding citizens.
- Satisfied that no other bravos were abiding beyond it, he dragged the dead man by his sandaled feet into the room.
- His stories of past friends were always endearing but told with a dignified but abiding relish. Times, Sunday Times
- The problem may be abidingly poor translation and localization of documents.
- The abiding, bred-in-the-bone ignorance of posh people about ordinary people – how we live, think, feel. How to learn to live with Tories