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Example sentences for "obediently"

Lexicographically close words:
obedience; obediencia; obedient; obedientia; obedientiaries; obeie; obeied; obeisance; obeisances; obeissance
  1. Billie obediently trotted off toward the kitchen and The Hopper turned his back upon the Christmas tree, drew out the pocket-book and faced the company.

  2. Away they went, and, coming to the red maple, Rose obediently paused; but could not help stealing a glance in the forbidden direction before the call came.

  3. Charlie obediently sat himself upon a hassock at her feet; the other sinners drew near to catch the words of wisdom about to fall from her lips, and Rose, softened by this gratifying humility, addressed them in her most maternal tone.

  4. To Si'Wren, it seemed ridiculous, but henceforth she knew that she must comply obediently without question.

  5. Still somewhat fearfully, but more obediently now, the boy stepped forward and, at a slight gesture from the Physician, stood motionless before him.

  6. The nobles present all betrayed their unexpected surprise at this pronouncement, yet obediently gave the customary nod, but this they seemed to do a bit reluctantly, it appeared to Si'Wren.

  7. Katie obediently wiped her eyes and sat up very straight.

  8. Dicky waited long enough to kiss me, a long, lingering, tender kiss that did more to revive me than the brandy, and then went obediently away while Mrs. Durkee and Lillian ministered to me as only tender and efficient women can.

  9. First, he bade Sigurd cut out the heart of the dragon and roast it for him, a task which the youth obediently performed, but in the course of which he stuck a burnt finger in his mouth to allay the smart.

  10. But, although he obediently turns aside his eyes, like a man who has gazed too long at the sun, he sees her image stamped on all he looks at.

  11. She takes the lilies and obediently puts them into a vase.

  12. Obediently she gives him the ticket, smiles, and goes quietly into the inner room.

  13. Obediently they set him down on the table which has been forced into the bay window, and stand gaping up at him.

  14. Out of the way, please," to the crowd, who obediently formed a lane, and still holding him firmly by the arm Peter hurried Graeme away to where Lucy was standing.

  15. He obediently set to work, with little confidence, however, in the security of the fastening.

  16. She sat down obediently to the instrument.

  17. As Mrs. Rylands obediently ascended the stairs she heaved a faint sigh, her only recognition of her husband's criticism.

  18. An instant the girl hesitated; obediently she came out into the light, stood there so, her hand on the pillar of the porch.

  19. Perhaps," obediently the girl turned away, "after you've made things clear a bit.

  20. Dan obediently changed his seat, and waited for Madame de la Fontaine to begin the conversation.

  21. For a moment Dan thought of risking a scuffle in the unsteady skiff, but discretion proved the better part of valour, and he climbed obediently on to the deck.

  22. Hilda and Peter sat down obediently side by side on the distant little canape before the Burne-Jones Chaucer.

  23. Hilda was obediently silent, but presently a small, supplicating voice was heard.

  24. Odd had put on his eyeglasses and was obediently studying her gown.

  25. The mind should remain obediently within the theological concept of history.

  26. She went obediently to the cellar, and Ralph took off his coat and began to line the barrel with straw.

  27. The woman, white and hopeless, appeared at the door of the shed-room when the man came, and obediently set about getting his supper; but her lifeless face never changed expression.

  28. The Fiddling Boss obediently got down his fiddle from the smoky corner beside the fireplace and played a weird old tune or two, and then they sang.

  29. Edna obediently opened her book, and took up her pencil.

  30. Helen obediently sat down, and Zaidee heaped a yellow mound over her.

  31. Matt obediently dropped upon a lounge that yielded deliciously to his pressure.

  32. Matthew Strang obediently started “Yankee Doodle,” and had to grant two encores before the juvenile tyrant was robbed of breath and desire.

  33. The court had been carefully selected by old Pecksniff, whose adjutant had obediently signed the charges drawn up under the chief's directions.

  34. The Queen is his goddess; and who could remain unmoved when the giant bows obediently to the nod of his delicate sovereign, and devises and offers the most unprecedented things to win a smile from her lips?

  35. While speaking, he drew her forward again, and Charmian obediently followed.

  36. It was hardly beginning to cook, but she turned it obediently and hid another slow smile.

  37. Pierre obediently raised his hands to the level of his shoulders.

  38. He could almost stand alone, indeed, like some of the political arguments for which millions of healthy young fellows like him obediently go out to fight.

  39. He sang and obediently they all wailed after him the old song of scattered Poland--"Poland is not lost" "Yeszcze Polska me Zginela Poki my zygemy.

  40. Aveline obediently rendered the required assistance, and with a swing and a clutch Raymonde managed to scramble up the trunk to the place where the boughs forked.

  41. Brad obediently steered the canoe deeper into the brush tangle.

  42. Brad obediently backed water, holding the craft steady in the lily patch.

  43. When Uncle Sidney crooks his finger at you, you'll climb up obediently beside him and let him scold you all the way over to Copah.

  44. But with one example of the president's obstinacy fresh in mind, he yielded and climbed obediently to the railed platform.

  45. The foxy little dog had abandoned himself to his fate and trotted obediently after his master.

  46. There was not the slightest sign of danger ahead, so he obediently did as she wished.

  47. Lilly lit the hanging lamp at once, and obediently began to look for what she knew she could never find.

  48. Poor little Jessy Ramsey, who was as honestly in love with her teacher as she would ever be with any one in her life, turned obediently and went away.

  49. Lily sat up and obediently drank the wine, every drop.

  50. Obediently Marjorie gave a faithful account of her interview with Lucy Warner.

  51. Turning obediently to the last leaf of the notebook Marjorie glanced about the circle and began to write.

  52. All this was directed to Marjorie, as she obediently ripped open the envelope.

  53. Obediently betaking herself to the dressing room, Jerry discovered Veronica in the act of changing her butterfly costume for a demure but very smart pleated frock of dark blue Georgette crepe.


  54. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "obediently" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.