It was made obligatory to take off one's shoes before entering. From LearnThat.org.
Attendance is obligatory. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
He made all the obligatory apologies. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Now, whichever of those groups he takes up he must take certain obligatory subjects. From Wordnik.com. [The Universities and Commerce] Reference
Maisie Harding recalled the obligatory studying of three hours each night during the week. From Wordnik.com. [The Georgian: News]
Non-life insurers are obliged to place 10 percent of their total reinsurance business with GIC, called obligatory cession. From Wordnik.com. [SiliconIndia.com] Reference
Besides, my ideas must mean nothing anyway -- I'm one of the "obligatory" ones. From Wordnik.com. [Virtual Law Update] Reference
It is a kind of obligatory socialism that gets infused as a component of all liberal arts classes. From Wordnik.com. [Point of Privilege « Whatever] Reference
Instead, what is "obligatory" in such disputations is merely that the two parties are "obliged" to follow the rules of the format. From Wordnik.com. [Medieval Theories of Obligationes] Reference
You misused the word "obligatory" in the news post. From Wordnik.com. [bit-tech.net Feed] Reference
Here's the news, run through some kind of obligatory excitement. From Wordnik.com. [Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now] Reference
If I remember correctly, I left out a comma and changed the word "obligatory" to bold text. From Wordnik.com. [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference
If I might also add my two cents: Yes Ed, please do not adopt the "obligatory" bit in your posts …. From Wordnik.com. [Hot Air » Top Picks] Reference
He has instilled new rules, such as obligatory communal dining, no nights out and strict timekeeping. From Wordnik.com. [Football.co.uk news feed] Reference
The warnings would be considered "obligatory," and those who failed to follow them could face fines or 15 days in jail. From Wordnik.com. [chron.com Chronicle] Reference
It can be a game about and for her (about the details of her pregnancy), opening gifts, and share the "obligatory" cake (absolutely!!). From Wordnik.com. [Shaister Miester Do Da] Reference
Don’t pay attention to stereotypes, they used to be bad but now it’s kind of obligatory to throw one in every so often. From Wordnik.com. [AMERICAN CAT - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Occasionally there was the obligatory counterstory -- She's warm!. From Wordnik.com. [THE SAME OLD (NEW) HILLARY] Reference
The obligatory TV movie and postmortem biography are in the works. From Wordnik.com. [Forever Linked In Death] Reference
On weekends, families reluctantly trudge in with their obligatory offerings. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Out For The Garbage Police] Reference
So you're saying providing Schiavo with food and water is not morally obligatory?. From Wordnik.com. ['No Moral Sense'] Reference
TIP SHEET found five that go well beyond the obligatory slide, seesaw and swing set. From Wordnik.com. [Design: Serious Fun] Reference
Celine, a Parisian environmentalist, has the obligatory loft and photojournalist boyfriend. From Wordnik.com. [THE DIVINE MISS DELPY] Reference
But Willie points out that an obligatory minority choice may backfire on the minority community. From Wordnik.com. [Miracle Workers Wanted] Reference
When the truth came out, we were spared our obligatory lesson about the awfulness of American society. From Wordnik.com. [Innocents Lost] Reference
Long, hot days make idle contemplation almost obligatory, bringing out the urbane dilettante in us all. From Wordnik.com. [Substance, Style And Spirit] Reference
The movie ends with the obligatory -- and mind-blowingly hypocritical -- revelation that fighting is bad. From Wordnik.com. [Better Stick To The Trading Cards] Reference
After dinner, sweat off all that melted butter with the obligatory Rocky Balboa jog up the Art Museum steps. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
He closes with an obligatory plea for a kinder, gentler superpower to promote "greater respect for international law.". From Wordnik.com. [For Better and Worse] Reference
It has become somewhat of an obligatory practice for a winner to mention everyone with whom he or she has ever worked. From Wordnik.com. [How To Sound Profound] Reference
Like any self-respecting money book, this one has the obligatory compound-interest tables and mutual-fund 800 numbers. From Wordnik.com. [Read Until You're Rich] Reference
But the front runners don't look so regal when they don their Woolrich shirts for the obligatory trips to New Hampshire. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Your Back] Reference
The Afghan commander, a turbaned Uzbek with a long dark beard and the obligatory Kalashnikov slung over his shoulder, shrugged. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
The convention — and these announcements — received a fair amount of obligatory coverage, but the news cycle quickly moved on. From Wordnik.com. [Family Feud] Reference
Their talks run late, leaving little time to prep for the big show: the obligatory news conference to feed reporters their sound bites. From Wordnik.com. [Backstage at the Crisis] Reference
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