It was an article of faith among aviators that when the air traffic controller insisted on immediate obedience, you obeyed first, questioned later.

His voice thundered across the room, demanding complete and immediate obedience.

She was accustomed to immediate obedience from her staff, but Ramsey's brief silence was understandable under the circumstances.

She was one of those women who expect immediate obedience from everyone around them, and that includes their own children.

One day, this immediate obedience saved her brothers life by his quick response to her wishes.

He wanted their fear, their immediate obedience.

Chauvelin too was for immediate obedience.

Aeneas woke and paid immediate obedience to the friendly vision.

"Stay with me, honey," he commanded in the inelastic tone of those used to immediate obedience.

It expected immediate obedience.