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Examples

  • Obediently, he turned around and dashed across the room.

    The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011

  • Obediently and cheerfully he joined in various vain efforts to get clear of the beach.

    THE MEAT 2010

  • Obediently, he turned around and dashed across the room.

    The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011

  • Obediently I get up and amble toward the door, puzzled that we are going somewhere else, that draining a bottle of champagne and smooching in his office did not qualify as a farewell.

    A Mountain of Crumbs Elena Gorokhova 2010

  • Obediently, as if she has suddenly become a different person, docile and quiet, my mother carries two watering cans from the barn.

    A Mountain of Crumbs Elena Gorokhova 2010

  •  Obediently, she dried her hands and sat down on the edge of her chair, like a nervous bird with one wing caught.

    Amends '82: Part One 2010

  • Obediently, I take the filmstrip and a little booklet that tells me what each frame contains.

    Boiling the Dog's Head 2010

  • Obediently, I cupped my hand beneath the fragile object.

    Devotional Stories for Mothers Susan M. Heim 2010

  • Obediently he backed out of the space and wandered off toward the shoreline.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • Obediently the ravens landed side by side on an overhead beam.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

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