How to use "abide" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "abide" in popular movie and book plots

  • Shortly after Bugs walks away, lamenting how he can't abide a dishonest police officer, Elmer calls out: "Oh, Judge, wiww you mawwy me.  - Bugs' Bonnets
  • The Griffins are outraged by this, but Joe has no other choice but to abide his request now that Woods has stolen Peter's identity.  - Back to the Woods (Family Guy)
  • Into this tight-knit community a stranger (Deacon) strays, refusing to abide by its self-serving code.  - Dark River (1990 film)
  • Eventually, her mind gives way, and she can no longer abide to live with Whip.  - The Hawaiians (film)
  • Imai tries to get his old friend to leave as he is now the boss of his own family and has to abide by the yakuza ban.  - Graveyard of Honor (1975 film)
  • Yuinne chooses to not abide by these rules and to only eat creatures that died of natural causes.  - Glass Wings
  • Giuseppe informs Pasquale; they both agree to abide by the note and not to divulge the truth.  - Shoeshine (film)
  • He cannot abide that he, at approximate age 50, is in a relationship with a teenager.  - Breezy
  • When Zach becomes distraught, Noah mocks Zach for being weak and tells him he is disinheriting him as he can't abide weakness.  - Remember (Desperate Housewives)
  • Rather than abide by the laws of the Cenobite realm, he will indiscriminately wreak havoc on Earth for his own pleasure.  - Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth
  • Eventually he realizes that his destiny is not being chosen by him but by God and ultimately, he decides to abide by his own desires and will.  - The Fifth Mountain
  • The killer is Palmer's other boyfriend, Sam Wilde (Lawrence Tierney), an insanely jealous man who won't abide anyone "cutting in" on him.  - Born to Kill (1947 film)
  • Her father, Professor Roth (Frank Morgan), does not abide by the attitude of the new order towards scientific fact.  - The Mortal Storm
  • Pierre's wife, Hélène, begs him to take her back, and trying to abide by the Freemason laws of forgiveness, he agrees.  - War and Peace
  • Heaven and Hell strictly abide by an agreement to work through contracts and never kill each other.  - Oh My Goddess!
  • They are attracted to each other, but Croft cannot abide his for-profit attitude.  - Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

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