When he was disobedient his mother was accustomed to make him stand in a corner of the room for a while. From LearnThat.org. [unknown]
disobedient children. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I think a lot of us Daring Bakers were "disobedient" this month. From Wordnik.com. [Chocolate Crêpe Cake] Reference
TUCHMAN: Well, "disobedient" and "behaved so badly" can be argued, whether that's true or not. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Saturday Morning News: Reporter's Notebook: Elian Gonzalez One Step Closer to Cuba - June 3, 2000] Reference
He described as "disobedient" motorists who travelled between the checkpoints without escorts. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Region Four council suspends 'disobedient' McCoy for. From Wordnik.com. [Stabroek News] Reference
That these "disobedient" spirits in verse 20 are contrasted with obedient. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Revelation] Reference
Instead of calling a pupil "disobedient", the teacher should call him "behaviourally unorthodox". From Wordnik.com. [Barking Moonbat Early Warning System] Reference
"They were teaching me that thinking for myself was 'disobedient' and that disobedience results in beatings," Calagna said. From Wordnik.com. [Arkansas Online stories] Reference
That is just what happened when Mukna was disobedient. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two] Reference
Paul said of himself, "I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.". From Wordnik.com. [When the Holy Ghost is Come] Reference
He had been disobedient before, but his disobedience had tortured him. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons on Biblical Characters] Reference
He could say afterward, "I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.". From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
It is good to know that he "was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.". From Wordnik.com. [Las Casas 'The Apostle of the Indies'] Reference
"I am naturally very disobedient," replied Andrés, with perfect coolness. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847] Reference
Mexico's self-styled disobedient son may have his hands full with a genuine rebel. From Wordnik.com. [A Bittersweet Victory] Reference
But all the keepers said that Mukna had not been ill-treated to make him disobedient. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two] Reference
So, she uses word like unruly, disobedient, and vituperative to describe the children. From Wordnik.com. [New Book Collects Copp Children Stories] Reference
The elephant counsel argued that Mukna must have been ill-treated to make him disobedient. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two] Reference
In recounting that experience he could say, "I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.". From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
Implicit obedience and non-resistance was his device, and woe to those who were disobedient. From Wordnik.com. [A Sailor of King George] Reference
Hermia will not consent to marry Demetrius, but disobedient, insists on wedding with Lysander. From Wordnik.com. [Shakspere, Personal Recollections] Reference
The children have a great deal of liberty, but are not often unruly, disobedient or disrespectful. From Wordnik.com. [Children of Borneo] Reference
Denis Quirk had, she told herself, disregarded her danger, and spoken to her like a disobedient child. From Wordnik.com. [Grey Town An Australian Story] Reference
"Then you shall hear about this!" the keeper said, just as if he were talking to a disobedient workman. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two] Reference
Now that they were under their father's government, they grew every week more unruly and disobedient to him. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Hill House] Reference
For there are also many disobedient, vain talkers and seducers: especially they who are of the circumcision. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference
If that sort of thing goes on, he becomes disobedient because he doesn't believe that the man is his father. From Wordnik.com. [Unwise Child] Reference
Because of becoming morose, disobedient and intractable thereafter, Henson's father was sold to a planter in. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918] Reference
The war ended only when a disobedient diplomat signed a treaty agreeing to less than President Polk demanded. From Wordnik.com. [Telegram From a Parallel Universe] Reference
He repeatedly did the very things his mama had urged him not to do, and was recklessly disobedient in general. From Wordnik.com. [Stories Worth Rereading] Reference
Afterwards, when referring to this wonderful experience, he says: "I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.". From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
He was not a rebellious nor disobedient boy, but he had learned to make his own counsel and settle his own problems. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Hill House] Reference
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