The boy obediently stood, and Sara glanced at his eyes; they seemed empty.

The others obediently stood clear of the walls, which were coming into curious, shimmering motion.

She obediently stood still, leaning against the wall and watching him pace in the limited space.

She stood obediently still while the Colonel poured himself a drink and lit a cigarette.

As if he had become an automaton, David stood obediently aside.

They simply stood obediently, awaiting instruction, hands at their sides.

But the log obediently stood on end, as if someone had pulled a wire.

He was standing there obediently, like a dog or a stolid cow, waiting to be allowed to enter.

The mare stopped and stood obediently, trembling in anticipation of the shot she knew was coming.

Fast forward to 1988, driving past those miles of orange cans standing obediently at sharp attention.