dutiful

• The teachers regarded her as an industrious, dutiful, and talented scholar; her associates looked upon her as a sincere, openhearted, cheerful companion. —  Daughters of the Cross: or Woman's Mission
• It is certainly his indispensable duty to stay with you in your present solitary situation; such a dutiful, affectionate son must be a great comfort to you, and he will not lose his reward I am anxious, my dearest father, to know the particulars of my mother's death: who attended her in her illness? —  The Power of Faith
• Fastia had been ludicrously dutiful, and so was Neil. —  THE BLOOD KNIGHT
• Hmm. A dutiful, attentive yet passive audience that waits to be called on?
• He is dutiful, which is good, but he is not exactly inspired, which is why I look forward to summer for him. —  Chicken Blog

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