How To Use Disobedient In A Sentence

  • Anita, a few years older, is everything Meena wants to be - the disobedient, uncompromising leader of a gang of girls.
  • Lef. a modernist -- call him disobedient, speak of illicit consecrations, all right, but to call him a modernist is absurde -- as absurde as to state the consecrations would have been invalid. Vatican Council II: An Open Discussion
  • Dash is willful and disobedient because he's bored - he wants to use his super-speed to excel in sports.
  • Police worked overtime at the weekend, patrolling roads for close to 20 hours on Saturday in an effort to catch disobedient drivers.
  • She jumps on her children instantly if they're disobedient.
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  • Meanwhile, City Of York Council's Murray Rose has introduced a range of initiatives to improve the behaviour of the most disobedient pupils.
  • The whole event existed somewhere between a mildly disobedient vigil, a human rights conference, and a counterculture festival.
  • For you therefore which believe is the preciousness: but for such as disbelieve, The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner; and, A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence; for they stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed. The Epistles of St. Peter
  • When he refused to obey their summons, they deposed him, declaring him to be disobedient, obstinate, rebellious, a breaker of rules, a perturber of ecclesiastical unity, a perjurer, a schismatic, The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2
  • They're right posh, and spawning, but people don't go onto Parkinson to be treated like disobedient children.
  • Unless they were convinced by active experience that it was okay to say "no" and in essence behave disobediently to an adult, they just couldn't bring themselves to be so rude or risk the imagined punishment. Judith Acosta, LISW, CHT: Self-Defense Against Narcissists: Why 'No' Is So Hard to Say
  • he went ahead disobediently and did what his supervisor had warned him not to do
  • But when they realized they were being disobedient they were prepared to change. Christianity Today
  • I was very disobedient towards my father.
  • The cruel captain used a scourge on his disobedient sailor.
  • With the day progressing and the sun beating down relentlessly, the animals became increasingly irritable and even disobedient.
  • Her tone was that of a parent to a disobedient child.
  • But whom hath mine uncle wed, that is thus unbuxom [disobedient] to him? The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century
  • Jacob looked utterly defeated at that moment, as if I were a disobedient child that refused to be punished.
  • The complete disregard for law and order which is so prevalent today is the direct result of the policies of the Government which resulted in the cane being abolished for disobedient schoolboys and the rope for murderers.
  • Very often such limitations take the form of disobedient opposition to the rules.
  • Olympets -- a contest in California that tests dogs and other pets in categories such as ball catching, "laziest" and "most disobedient" -- changed its name to the National Pet Games after the USOC contacted organizers two years ago. 'Olympic' Competition
  • I mean, that's the biggest way I was disobedient with my parents.
  • Dash is willful and disobedient because he's bored - he wants to use his super-speed to excel in sports.
  • Meddling mothers-in-law, couch-potato husbands, and disobedient kids make you laugh - and wince - because you share the frustrations of the actors on TV.
  • My sisters always said that I am the disobedient and rebellious child, but did I ever care?
  • Mother's attempts at raising us as proper young girls had transformed us into disobedient tomboys.
  • The papal representative called her ‘a restless, disobedient gadabout who has gone about teaching as though she were a professor.’
  • Parents who do not detect an intermittent hearing loss can become irritable and controlling and label their child as disobedient and unresponsive.
  • The mischievous student has been disobedient to his mother since he was a child.
  • The cruel captain used a scourge on his disobedient sailor.
  • Clary turned her head to the side, disobediently, and was rewarded with a razoring stab of pain that shot down her back. Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series
  • The warning letter is being sent out to persistently disobedient operators along with details of similar cases that resulted in people being jailed or fined.
  • In other words, theomachy the conflict of different gods that resulted in our ever-varied human existence came to be replaced by a new sort of conflict, that of the single, good God’s interaction with His disobedient human subjects: evil happens because of what we do. In the Valley of the Shadow
  • It appears that the exilic community was in risk of losing a positive identification with Israel because it was overwhelmed with its self-knowledge as the rejected and disobedient one.
  • ‘Hop in quickly,’ my pilot Adam hollered, as the crew struggled to hold the disobedient balloon.
  • If you the sleeplessly cartwheel as it is, you viscacha, in my retinal, an numbfish to miscreant the observingly sheldrake foraminifera steinbeck. tensity ellipsoidal, disobediently kubrick, from cold aegilops ballroom to hoist, to streptokinase, to dextrality with jabberwocky fibrin and guardant cliquishness. Rational Review
  • My eyes disobediently traveled him up and down before I slid out the door.
  • Would the God Worshippers pour coak over my body for teaching a foreigner to have a disobedient Chinese tongue? The secret sense
  • And I must come at correspondences so disobediently carried on. Clarissa Harlowe
  • Do not associate with the disobedient person; and if you must, speak to him/her as one who needs a warning.
  • My brother describes me as constitutionally disobedient.
  • Shake it off, and there is fulfilled in the disobedient man the threatening of my text, which rightly translated ought to be, 'Thou hast broken the yokes of wood, and thou _hast_ made instead of them yokes of iron.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah
  • It grieves me to hear how disobedient you've been.
  • I can hear the rain beating down on the roof like a meteor shower as our car lurches violently from side to side, rocking disobediently on its haunches, fat tyres chafing loudly over what appears to be a long, shallow pond.
  • Her tone was that of a parent to a disobedient child.
  • When Haitian disobediently attempted to implement policies they had been elected to implement, they were undermined, and if necessary, kidnapped. Isabel Macdonald: Clinton Apologizes for U.S. Role in Destroying Haitian Democracy (Happy April Fool's Day!)
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  • Although they still have some problems with disobedient clientele, they are seriously trying to comply with the law of the land.
  • His gray eyes glinted with an air of impatience as he offered a helping hand to another being, a small boy, his choppy brown locks sticking out disobediently in all directions as he was pulled back to his feet.
  • However, that is an attitude that is shaped by my very Western lifestyle wherein Western grocery stores have no such thing as food courts attached to them wolfing down a sandwich slapped together at the Boar's Head deli counter while waiting in the Express checkout line does not count as a food court, and food courts in shopping malls are teeming with screaming, disobedient children, making for a highly unenjoyable, stressful decision-making process between deep-fried hot dogs impaled on sticks and peddled by pimple-faced Rain-bo Brites and the less arterially noxious chicken "patty" that has been breaded, deep-fried, and smeared with diet mayo. Tampopo - A Crunky Quickie at the Market
  • Energy and Global Warming News for 11/12/09: Germany to help develop Moroccan solar-thermal energy projects; Clinton calls Copenhagen "steppingstone"; Military's growing thirst for oil is costing lives - report The Seattle activists 'coming of age in Cophenhagen will be very disobedient Climate Progress
  • A lot of the behaviour parents call naughty or disobedient is just a normal part of development.
  • Christ was quickened, that is to say, was active, in His own spirit state, although His body was inert and in reality dead at the time; and that _in_ that disembodied state He went and preached to the disobedient spirits. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
  • I want to talk to the boss,’ I said disobediently.
  • The parents punished their disobedient child.
  • His hair flops disobediently into his eyes and he gathers it up from time to time with a swipe. An easy label for Christopher Hitchens? Careful, it could be a fighting word
  • Never, it is alleged, has Japan been soiled by the disobedient and rebellious acts common in other countries; while at the same time the Japanese nation, sharing to some extent in the supernatural virtues of its rulers, has been distinguished by a high-minded chivalry called Bushido, unknown in inferior lands. The Invention of a New Religion
  • 'Go after her! the ungrateful, disobedient, good-for-nothing hussey! Gladys, the Reaper
  • For that matter, I don't even recall chaining ourselves to the shanties -- seems like when the whole thing came to a head we sat inside, quite civilly disobedient, while the physical plant workers came to demolish them. Nietzsche is dead
  • Hidden within the morally outraged and civilly disobedient radical, in other words, was the soul of a wronged decision theorist.
  • Against the fifth commandment: Disobedient to parents, and without natural affection -- astorgous, that is parents unkind and cruel to their children. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
  • Whether the country's powerful media outlets like it or not, disobedient voices have transformed the national debate.
  • Then, before him, at his feet, he saw an extremely small live thing, only several inches long, a young weasel, that, like himself, had disobediently gone out adventuring. The Wall of the World
  • In it, a mischievous and disobedient kitten, Tom, gets lost in the hidden places of ‘an old, old house, full of cupboards and passages’.
  • But when they realized they were being disobedient they were prepared to change. Christianity Today
  • Children cannot be shown as disobedient or in conflict with adults.
  • A four-year-old may be disobedient today, but it isn't necessarily clear what that means for the child's behaviour tomorrow.
  • If we see a member of the church of Christ living in obedience to the 'law of Christ,' we say he is a Christian, and speak of him as such; on the other hand, if we know he is in works denying Christ, being disobedient, we tacitly assume that he is not a Christian, yet a mawkish charity keeps us, in too many instances, from speaking out in this matter, and also keeps us from earnestly trying to distinguish the true Christian; and this is one of the great sins of the church in our times, for thus the wicked are not put to shame, and others are caused to hesitate in their graces by the conduct of those whom, in mawk charity, are called Christians. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, January, 1880
  • The cruel captain used a scourge on his disobedient sailor.
  • My head started spinning, and for a dizzying moment, my hands disobediently came up to grip his arms.
  • It begins with a character named Zoe who decries the practice of rewarding punctuality while punishing those who are late or disobedient.
  • I was very disobedient towards my father.
  • The OT has about 2 dozen death penalty crimes, disobedient children, apostasy, being a nonvirgin bride, etc.. Planet Atheism

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