Obedience in a sentence as a noun

If people do not show "necessary obedience", they would have to face police or tanks.

He seems to have come up with an interesting form of protest - civil over-obedience.

In fact, rule following and obedience to authority is what enables large scale evil.

Unlike civilian law, the armed forces must place a premium on obedience.

It is authoritarianism, which Wikipedia defines as "a form of government as well as a personality and social trait [that] is characterized by absolute or blind obedience to authority, as against individual freedom and related to the expectation of unquestioning obedience.

Obedience definitions

noun

the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person

See also: obeisance

noun

the trait of being willing to obey

noun

behavior intended to please your parents; "their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes"

See also: respect