On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Disobey. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as refuse or decline and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Disobey meaning
- To refuse or (intentionally) fail to obey an order of (somebody).
- To refuse or (intentionally) fail to obey.
Disobey vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Disobey
- The main meaning on this page is: To refuse or (intentionally) fail to obey an order of (somebody). | To refuse or (intentionally) fail to obey.
- Useful related words include: refuse, decline, obey.
- Possible Dutch translations are: niet gehoorzamen.
- In the example corpus, disobey often appears in combinations such as: to disobey, disobey the, who disobey.
Context around Disobey
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Disobey
- In this selection, "disobey" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, technically, nor, dare, god, president and biblical stand out and add context to how "disobey" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include continued to disobey the court and disobey your mother. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "disobey" sits close to words such as abstention, actuarial and admonition, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with disobey
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Cancel it and disobey my president? (6 words)
No. God told them to disobey the governing authority. (9 words)
You decide on the ones to obey or disobey. (9 words)
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the attorney general's office had objected to the first subpoena because it would have forced the state prison system to disobey a valid court order to carry out a lawfully imposed death sentence. (41 words)
British billionaire Richard Branson said he hopes a fundraising concert he is organizing on behalf of Venezuela will convince soldiers to disobey President Nicolas Maduro and allow shipments of humanitarian aid sitting on the border to pass. (37 words)
According to him, the court should protect its integrity by refusing to allow the arraignment to proceed when the prosecution continued to disobey the court order made on September 24, 2019, for the release. (34 words)
Cancel it and disobey my president? (6 words)
Example sentences (20)
Cancel it and disobey my president?
St. Paul, in 2nd Timothy, Chapter 3, talks about the last days where he warns that perilous times will come to those who disobey God’s word.
This means they will not technically disobey the order, thus risking dismissal from employment.
Maybe we need labels to shame and remind those who disobey the rules.
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the attorney general's office had objected to the first subpoena because it would have forced the state prison system to disobey a valid court order to carry out a lawfully imposed death sentence.
We do not listen to You enough and we even disobey and sin against You.
A stern warning was issued against any hotelier planning to disobey this order, and it was clearly spelled out that such hotel would be demolished.
At this point Randy Rowland stood up to say, “We can neither comply with nor disobey any order until our civilian counsel is present.
No. God told them to disobey the governing authority.
Those who disobey the order, which has some exceptions for health care workers and other essential tasks, could face criminal charges.
According to him, the court should protect its integrity by refusing to allow the arraignment to proceed when the prosecution continued to disobey the court order made on September 24, 2019, for the release.
All passengers who disobey the policy will be required to disembark.
British billionaire Richard Branson said he hopes a fundraising concert he is organizing on behalf of Venezuela will convince soldiers to disobey President Nicolas Maduro and allow shipments of humanitarian aid sitting on the border to pass.
Disobey your mother and look at the sun — through a hydrogen alpha telescope.
Shea, who represents Spokane Valley, claimed the document, which described how a “Holy Army” should kill those that disobey “biblical law,” had notes for a scholarly sermon about the Old Testament.
The group PolySeSouvient has commissioned a poll that suggests most Quebecers want the registry regulations to be enforced, including the articles that call for those who disobey them to be fined.
When asked about the possibility of some members turning up for the exercise, Oni said, “Usually, our members don’t disobey our orders.
When the former Marawi City commander assumed as PMA CoC last Thursday, he had declared a “war against hazing” and warned cadets who will dare disobey him to get out of the academy.
You decide on the ones to obey or disobey.
He encourage them to pray for emancipation from total government control, which powerfully sums up ‘Disobey’s overall message.
Common combinations with disobey
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: