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Definition of law-abiding in English: law-abidingadjectiveˈlɔːəbʌɪdɪŋˈlɔ əˌbaɪdɪŋ Obedient to the laws of society. Example sentencesExamples - In any civilized and law-abiding society the defeat of the terrorist is a public interest of the first importance.
- It is not acceptable that law-abiding members of our community should suffer the nuisance behaviour of a minority.
- Minor vandalism is annoying, expensive and distressing to law-abiding citizens.
- We are very grateful for the response of the law-abiding majority.
- This must be the only case in history of the usual suspects being the most law-abiding citizens.
- It's yet another way of hitting the pocket of the law-abiding, dutiful driver.
- That mechanism must be respected and used if we are to remain a free and law-abiding nation.
- More likely the product of those years, in the main, turned into decent law-abiding members of society.
- A law-abiding citizen who gets caught on a traffic camera faces a stiffer penalty!
- The problem nowadays is that there is no proper justice for law-abiding people.
- They want the community where the decent, law-abiding majority are in charge.
- Just as we should all expect to be transported about the city in a totally safe manner by law-abiding, competent drivers.
- The vast majority of postal workers are decent, honest, law-abiding people.
- Two highly disciplined and law-abiding populations meekly submitted to defeat.
- Like the rest of the law-abiding citizens of York, I am disgusted with the breakdown of law and order in our city.
- He has very high morals and is law-abiding and he's never done anything criminally wrong in his life.
- They are all law-abiding citizens and actively wish to contribute to society.
- Lack of affordable housing and a shortage of properties can price decent, law-abiding people out of homes.
- They just catch mainly honest and law-abiding citizens who, for the most part, are driving at appropriate speeds.
- But we also want the rights of all law-abiding citizens to be respected and protected as well.
Synonyms well behaved, lawful, righteous, honest, honourable, correct, upright, upstanding, good, decent, proper, solid, virtuous, moral, ethical high-minded, right-minded, principled, worthy, orderly, above board, clean-living, peaceable, peaceful, civilized dutiful, duteous, obedient, compliant, manageable, deferential, respectful, disciplined
Derivatives noun And while we should generally want to create a culture of law-abidingness, a culture of pacifism is a recipe for national disaster. Example sentencesExamples - It is these cultural understandings which are the immediate determinants of law-abidingness or deviation.
- As long ago as 1865 Bagehot noted the law-abidingness of the British.
- ‘We will need to work together, to reform our immigration policies and instill a culture of law-abidingness, where it has been lacking,’ he said.
- Libertarians recognize that a free market needs a culture of law-abidingness, promise-keeping, and respect for contracts.
Definition of law-abiding in US English: law-abidingadjectiveˈlɔ əˌbaɪdɪŋˈlô əˌbīdiNG Obedient to the laws of society. Example sentencesExamples - But we also want the rights of all law-abiding citizens to be respected and protected as well.
- The problem nowadays is that there is no proper justice for law-abiding people.
- They are all law-abiding citizens and actively wish to contribute to society.
- Minor vandalism is annoying, expensive and distressing to law-abiding citizens.
- More likely the product of those years, in the main, turned into decent law-abiding members of society.
- In any civilized and law-abiding society the defeat of the terrorist is a public interest of the first importance.
- This must be the only case in history of the usual suspects being the most law-abiding citizens.
- Like the rest of the law-abiding citizens of York, I am disgusted with the breakdown of law and order in our city.
- It is not acceptable that law-abiding members of our community should suffer the nuisance behaviour of a minority.
- Lack of affordable housing and a shortage of properties can price decent, law-abiding people out of homes.
- They want the community where the decent, law-abiding majority are in charge.
- A law-abiding citizen who gets caught on a traffic camera faces a stiffer penalty!
- The vast majority of postal workers are decent, honest, law-abiding people.
- They just catch mainly honest and law-abiding citizens who, for the most part, are driving at appropriate speeds.
- He has very high morals and is law-abiding and he's never done anything criminally wrong in his life.
- It's yet another way of hitting the pocket of the law-abiding, dutiful driver.
- That mechanism must be respected and used if we are to remain a free and law-abiding nation.
- Just as we should all expect to be transported about the city in a totally safe manner by law-abiding, competent drivers.
- We are very grateful for the response of the law-abiding majority.
- Two highly disciplined and law-abiding populations meekly submitted to defeat.
Synonyms well behaved, lawful, righteous, honest, honourable, correct, upright, upstanding, good, decent, proper, solid, virtuous, moral, ethical
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