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How to use disobeying in a sentence

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Nine times out of 10, said the report, crashes were due to drivers and pedestrians disobeying the rules of the road.
The tenant is also to receive a serious amercement for his trespass in disobeying the bailiffs.
All I can think about is what a failure I am and that I am disobeying God and calling his wrath down on me.
That was technically the punishment they should have gotten, expulsion for disobeying a direct order from a superior.
Civil contempt at common law consists largely in disobeying a judgment or a court order.
Determining the scope of fair dismissal for disobeying orders is vital in delimiting the bounds of managerial prerogative.
I felt that, in disobeying the law, I was honouring them in my own small, unheroic and doubtless futile way.
The officer will be charged with four counts of disobeying a lawful command.
Of course, if he was accepted into training, he would get in much more trouble for disobeying the rules.
Many people have insufficient confidence in themselves, their judgement and their capacities to make them capable of disobeying and resistance.
When the prophet Jonah got onboard a ship to run away, disobeying God, the ship faced a storm.
It is for that reason that a bad conscience is not defined as that which refuses to discern God's will and admit the guilt of disobeying it.
But, in a round-about way, perhaps these Thistle supporters, driven by delight, weren't disobeying completely.
Strong new penalties for disobeying the stop or slow sign held by a traffic control person in a work zone.
When she heard of the whippings I received after disobeying my father, she squealed in fright and then cringed at the thought of me not receiving food for 3 days.
He was also charged with the offence of disobeying a lawful order.
Secondly, the party disobeying the contempt order must do so in a deliberate and willful fashion in order to satisfy the criminal nature of the contempt proceedings.
I may be an unreconstructed teenage rebel, but a law that bans smoking by consenting adults in tobacconists seems to me to be a bad law, and one worth disobeying.
The member was accused of inappropriate conduct and of disobeying a lawful order.
Yet the member, over and over again, keeps disobeying your ruling, Mr. Speaker, and that is not the way we should proceed.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The penalty for disobeying is imprisonment, without bail or misprise, and a fine of ten pounds.
Bikers and police clashed at Eugene's Naked Bike Ride last March after some unrobed cyclists began disobeying traffic signals.
She was disobeying her step-mother, besides acting most deceitfully.
He received six months' imprisonment for contempt of court in disobeying the injunctions, while he was bankrupted by countless damage suits.
The Count's warning came into my mind, but I took pleasure in disobeying it.
Rochester's displeasure by disobeying his orders, when the light once more gleamed dimly on the gallery wall, and I heard his unshod feet tread the matting.
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