[
UK
/ɐbˈaɪdɪŋ/
]
[ US /əˈbaɪdɪŋ/ ]
[ US /əˈbaɪdɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
lasting a long time
an abiding belief
imperishable truths
How To Use abiding In A Sentence
- 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.
- His stories of past friends were always endearing but told with a dignified but abiding relish. Times, Sunday Times
- Was he genuinely not aware of the sort of law-abiding person you are? Times, Sunday Times
- Why not empty prisons of all criminals and fill them with law abiding people? The Sun
- My abiding memory is of him watering his plants in the garden on sunny afternoons.
- What about law-abiding citizens' human rights to be safe? The Sun
- All the defeat of this bill does is prevent law abiding citizens from protecting themselves and others while traveling from state to state, unless they file the proper paper work with the states they are traveling too. inat Senate rejects concealed weapons bill
- In addition, efforts were made to inculcate law-abiding attitudes and strengthen the unity of command principle.
- 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.