Abiding in a sentence as an adjective

And what about the remaining 7 billion law-abiding souls on the planet?

It's your duty as law-abiding patriotic citizens to see to it that he spends the rest of his life in prison.

If you really are a law-abiding citizen with nothing to hide, then why don't you always send your paper mail on postcards?

I'm sure their personnel is mostly composed of law-abiding patriots.

Every law-abiding police officer should be glad to be on record about what happened while on patrol.

It's also attractive to law-abiding citizens, many of whom do not like to be lumped into one big morass with "organized crime" stuck on top as a label.

Your comment reads like this:"It's rational for officers to arrest law-abiding citizens who are slightly annoying officers.

It also means that you must accept a deep and abiding peacefulness in not knowing very much at all about most of the stuff you actually work with in your day-to-day life.

Do law-abiding citizens have any need to encrypt their email?What if everyone believed that law-abiding citizens should use postcards for their mail?

A handful of search engines?The point at which google is doing us a favor by not being evil, instead of merely abiding by the law, is the point at which our expectations should be updated.

Most protesters are law-abiding citizens who intend to keep their protests nonviolent, but some protest planners insist that the event involve violence.

Law-abiding citizens may be compelled to reveal private information via totally unjust mechanisms such as National Security Letters.

The Americans I know, including many law-abiding first-generation immigrants, want policy reform that makes like better in general for all people already in America, as well as for people intending to immigrate here.

When clients and friends ask me whether I am the one challenging the constitutionality of the NSL statute, I have no choice but to look them in the eye and lie."So its not only that some law-abiding citizens have something to hide; the NSA is legally obligated tens of thousands every year [2] to have do it.

Perhaps there are some policy changes to be made on the margins, and on my own part my policy preference would be to make immigration to the United States legally easier and much more commonplace, but the way to make the case for policy reform is to show law-abiding Americans that the policy changes help their lives.

Abiding definitions

adjective

unceasing; "an abiding belief"; "imperishable truths"

See also: enduring imperishable