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Definition of the day : « dutiful »

  • adj obedient
Example sentences :
  • As for Lady Johnson, she is too dutiful and wise a woman to have any wishes that are not her husband's.
  • Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
  • Her impartial and dutiful reasonings on her difficult situation.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • But she was dutiful to him, and he was circumspect in his behaviour before her.
  • Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
  • And will it suit you to be dutiful if your uncle accepts this monstrous proposal?
  • Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini
  • "What my father says is always correct," replied the dutiful son.
  • Extract from : « Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess » by Henry W. Fischer
  • He was not only a very affectionate son, but a dutiful good child to her.
  • Extract from : « The Rector » by Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant
  • If she had only been dutiful to her husband, she would have been a perfect woman.
  • Extract from : « Ixion In Heaven » by Benjamin Disraeli
  • But should she not, would you abide by her decision, like a dutiful daughter?
  • Extract from : « Molly Brown's Orchard Home » by Nell Speed
  • I know that I am your son, and I want to be dutiful, but I have my own individuality as well.
  • Extract from : « Michael » by E. F. Benson
  • Had the Duke said what he did, I would have taken it with a dutiful bow and a silent tongue.
  • Extract from : « Simon Dale » by Anthony Hope