In a sentence
Six example sentences with disobey, each labelled with its topic.
Salt marchers chose to disobey the tax openly, walking to the sea and gathering handfuls in front of officers.
History
Only three volunteers dared disobey the instruction, even though the machine's dial clearly warned them something was wrong.
Psychology
A guard who disobeys the coach's set play twice in a quarter usually finishes the game on the bench.
Basketball
A company that disobeys a court order can face daily fines until it finally complies.
Law
Squad members in the game occasionally disobey orders, wandering off to loot a building instead of holding position.
Gaming
The heroine chooses to disobey her father's ban on the library, and the whole plot turns on that choice.
Literature
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