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Meanings of so obedient in English

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Usage of so obedient in English
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But the cloak, usually so obedient to his wishes, disobeyed him now.
The Little Lame Prince
2
The master of revels bowed, but Prince Tommen was not so obedient.
A clash of kings
3
The empress was so obedient that she ate a large box of them.
The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
4
Duncan, dazed though wondering why he was so obedient, walked past the tree.
Dayworld Rebel
5
I was so quiet, and so obedient, and so easily frightened.
The Woman in White
6
You have been so faithful, so watchful, so obedient to her every wish.
Flower of the Dusk
7
Well, the satisfaction of seeing you so obedient has made me twenty years younger.
Sganarelle, or, the Self-Deceived Husband
8
Mr. Slope heard also, but was by no means so obedient as was expected.
Barchester Towers
9
They did not stir again, so obedient had they become.
Dame Care
10
Will, Mr. Blackburne's nephew, is so obedient, that I am greatly glad of him.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 06: June/July 1660
11
She who is so obedient and submissive to every one!
The Social Cancer: A Complete English Version of Noli Me Tangere
12
Never were there Jews so obedient to Roman rule.
The Jacket (The Star-Rover)
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But the cloak, usually so obedient, disobeyed him now.
The Little Lame Prince / Rewritten for Young Readers by Margaret...
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But at first I didn't worry, because she was so quiet, so obedient, so good.
The Dragon King’s Palace
15
He's not quite so obedient as I should wish.
Jeremy
16
I would to God there were others half so obedient and loyal as Polly Watts!
In the Valley
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