abide
Example Sentences
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But I would never, ever abide anyone being cruel to an animal.
From Literature
Abdi in his statement called on "the mediators to abide by their promises to stop the violations".
From Barron's
Images of England players on the beach and in bars will be just as abiding as anything that happened on the field.
From BBC
"We've been really clear that we will always abide by international law as a nation."
From BBC
A spokesman for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement condemned the strike and called on the U.S. to abide by international law.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
