abide
verb (used without object)
to remain; continue; stay.
will abide
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future tenseof abide.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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News of a ceasefire has been met with scepticism by displaced Lebanese people, who are doubtful Israel will abide by a peace deal.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
In a statement on X, the Justice Department said it "disagrees strongly" with Brinkema's decision but "will abide by the court's ruling."
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
“This is a matter for the courts to decide, and we will abide by court orders,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
“We know the rules, and if anything is not clear, we remind ourselves what the rules are. And we make it absolutely clear we will abide by those rules.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2025
“Which you shall make for me, Jane. I will abide by your decision.”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
