| During World War II, a German army commander disobeyed orders to destroy the Ponte Vecchio. |
| Castleford were alleged to have repeatedly disobeyed the committee's rules. |
| Machaea said despite numerous warnings about road safety, drivers still disobeyed the rules of the road, leading to unnecessary deaths. |
| Brynhild, a Valkyrie, disobeyed Odin and was put to sleep until she would be woken by a man. |
| Policing is only practicable and therefore expedient if the court acting in that role has power to enforce its powers if disobeyed. |
| Severe disciplinary action would be taken against any soldier or policeman who disobeyed this order. |
