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How to use obediently in a sentence

10 example sentences · adverb

Obediently means in an obedient manner. Example: “The dog trotted along obediently by his master's side.”

Examples of obediently by meaning

adverbIn an obedient manner.

  • This at least Heidi could understand, and she followed her obediently into the dining-room.1956 [1880], Johanna Spyri, Heidi, translation of original by Eileen Hall, page 71

More sentences with obediently

  • The dog trotted along obediently by his master's side.From the entry trot
  • He says ”Salad!” to them,¶ And they obediently answer back, “Salad!”2004 September, Jack Speer, “Last and First Fen”, in Noreascon 4 Souvenir Book, page 57. From the entry foo
  • The man shouted and Justin obediently opened his mouth to receive the sticky gobbet of paste.1962, Ian Brook, The Black List, page 48. From the entry gobbet
  • No longer do we tack and tack obediently to the demand of the Valkyries.1922, Holbrook Jackson, “Ships and the Sea”, in Occasions, page 128. From the entry urge
  • However, he obediently sat down and shut his eyes.2012, Anne Poltera, Castle Magic and the Sinister Encroaching Fir Wood, page 163. From the entry unmagic
  • Dietrich obediently had it sent out over the D.1941 August 18, LIFE, volume 11, number 7, page 77. From the entry newsticker
  • The two Gordon setters came obediently to heel.1935, Francis Beeding [pseudonym; John Leslie Palmer and Hilary Aidan Saint George Saunders], chapter VII, in The Norwich Victims (An…. From the entry twinge
  • Obediently, the autochef prepares each selection.1984, Edward Cornish, Habitats tomorrow: homes and communities in an exciting new era. From the entry autochef
  • Father Brown took the paper without a word, and obediently went to look for the coat; it was not the first menial work he had done in his life.1910 October 1, G[ilbert] K[eith] Chesterton, “The Queer Feet”, in The Innocence of Father Brown, London; New York, N.Y.: Cassell and…. From the entry menial

Meaning of obediently

  1. adverb In an obedient manner.

Full definition of obediently

Questions about obediently in a sentence

How do you use obediently in a sentence?
Obediently is used as an adverb. For example: “The dog trotted along obediently by his master's side.”
What is a short sentence with obediently?
“Obediently, the autochef prepares each selection.”
What does obediently mean?
Obediently means in an obedient manner.

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